1959 Berkeley QB vs. 2007 Peugeot 4007

To start off, 2007 Peugeot 4007 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 4007 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 4007 (168 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley QB. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 4007 should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley QB.

Because 2007 Peugeot 4007 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 Peugeot 4007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Peugeot 4007 (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley QB. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 4007 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley QB.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Berkeley QB 2007 Peugeot 4007
Make Berkeley Peugeot
Model QB 4007
Year Released 1959 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 692 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 168 HP
Torque 61 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors