1957 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2008 Fiat Palio

To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 51 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 1,241 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Palio is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2008 Fiat Palio (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. (22 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Palio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Berkeley Twosome.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Berkeley Twosome 2008 Fiat Palio
Make Berkeley Fiat
Model Twosome Palio
Year Released 1957 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 327 cc 1241 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 15 HP 0 HP
Torque 22 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 1790 mm 2370 mm


 

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