1957 Berkeley Twosome vs. 1964 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1964 Nissan Cedric is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Berkeley Twosome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Berkeley Twosome would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Nissan Cedric (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. (15 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 780 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.
Because 1964 Nissan Cedric is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Nissan Cedric 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, 1964 Nissan Cedric (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. (22 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1964 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Berkeley Twosome | 1964 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Berkeley | Nissan |
Model | Twosome | Cedric |
Year Released | 1957 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 327 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 15 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 305 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 2540 mm |