1957 Berkeley Twosome vs. 1957 Berkeley Sports
To start off, both 1957 Berkeley Twosome and 1957 Berkeley Sports were released in the same year (1957). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 327 cc (2 cylinders), 1957 Berkeley Twosome is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 15 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Berkeley Twosome weights approximately 23 kg more than 1957 Berkeley Sports.
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, 1957 Berkeley Sports (49 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. (22 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1957 Berkeley Sports will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Berkeley Twosome | 1957 Berkeley Sports | |
| Make | Berkeley | Berkeley |
| Model | Twosome | Sports |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 327 cc | 322 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 15 HP | 15 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 22 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 305 kg | 282 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
