1956 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2004 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2004 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Berkeley Twosome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Berkeley Twosome would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1956 Berkeley Twosome. (15 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1956 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1658 kg more than 1956 Berkeley Twosome. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Berkeley Twosome. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2004 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Berkeley Twosome. (22 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Berkeley Twosome | 2004 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Berkeley | Toyota |
| Model | Twosome | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 328 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 15 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 22 Nm | 382 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 306 kg | 1964 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 2830 mm |
