1959 Berkeley QB vs. 2008 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento is newer by 49 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 3,340 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (242 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley QB. (39 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley QB.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Sorento (309 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley QB. (58 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley QB. 2008 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1959 Berkeley QB has manual transmission. 1959 Berkeley QB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley QB | 2008 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Berkeley | Kia |
Model | QB | Sorento |
Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 691 cc | 3340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 39 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 58 Nm | 309 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 80 L |