1957 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2005 Buick LeSabre
To start off, 2005 Buick LeSabre is newer by 48 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick LeSabre (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. (15 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 1313 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, 2005 Buick LeSabre (312 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. (22 Nm). This means 2005 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Berkeley Twosome | 2005 Buick LeSabre | |
Make | Berkeley | Buick |
Model | Twosome | LeSabre |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 327 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 15 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 22 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 305 kg | 1618 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 2860 mm |