1956 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2010 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2010 Nissan Quest is newer by 54 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 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Quest (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1956 Berkeley Twosome. (15 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1956 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1248 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.
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, 2010 Nissan Quest (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Berkeley Twosome. (22 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Berkeley Twosome. 2010 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 1956 Berkeley Twosome has manual transmission. 1956 Berkeley Twosome will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Berkeley Twosome | 2010 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Berkeley | Nissan |
Model | Twosome | Quest |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 328 cc | 3494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 15 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 306 kg | 1554 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 3160 mm |