1959 Berkeley QB vs. 2006 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2006 Ford Ecosport is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley QB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley QB would be higher. At 1,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ecosport (67 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley QB. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley QB.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Berkeley QB | 2006 Ford Ecosport | |
| Make | Berkeley | Ford |
| Model | QB | Ecosport |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 692 cc | 1400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 67 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4228 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2490 mm |
