1959 Berkeley QB vs. 2007 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Defender is newer by 48 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 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 1848 kg more than 1959 Berkeley QB.
Because 2007 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Berkeley QB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Defender will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2007 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Berkeley | Land Rover |
Model | QB | Defender |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 691 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 381 kg | 2229 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 75 L |