1957 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2012 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2012 Renault Fluence is newer by 55 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 1,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Fluence is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Fluence (110 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. (15 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Fluence weights approximately 920 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Berkeley Twosome | 2012 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Berkeley | Renault |
| Model | Twosome | Fluence |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 327 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 15 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 305 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 2702 mm |
