1991 Audi 90 vs. 1959 Berkeley B
To start off, 1991 Audi 90 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley B would be higher. At 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 90 (114 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley B. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 90 weights approximately 754 kg more than 1959 Berkeley B. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 90 (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley B. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley B.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 90 | 1959 Berkeley B | |
Make | Audi | Berkeley |
Model | 90 | B |
Year Released | 1991 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 692 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 1790 mm |