1959 Berkeley QB vs. 2013 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2013 GMC Terrain is newer by 54 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 GMC Terrain is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Terrain (180 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley QB. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Terrain should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley QB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Terrain weights approximately 1442 kg more than 1959 Berkeley QB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 GMC Terrain is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Berkeley QB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Terrain 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, 2013 GMC Terrain (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley QB. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Terrain will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley QB. 2013 GMC Terrain 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. 2013 GMC Terrain will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley QB | 2013 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Berkeley | GMC |
Model | QB | Terrain |
Year Released | 1959 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 692 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 180 HP |
Torque | 61 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 98 mm |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 381 kg | 1823 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2857 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 71 L |