1957 Berkeley Twosome vs. 1957 Saab 93
To start off, both 1957 Berkeley Twosome and 1957 Saab 93 were released in the same year (1957). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 746 cc (3 cylinders), 1957 Saab 93 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Saab 93 (33 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. (15 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Saab 93 should accelerate faster than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Saab 93 weights approximately 482 kg more than 1957 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, 1957 Saab 93 (68 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. (22 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1957 Saab 93 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Berkeley Twosome | 1957 Saab 93 | |
Make | Berkeley | Saab |
Model | Twosome | 93 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 327 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 15 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 305 kg | 787 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 2480 mm |