1958 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Berkeley Twosome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Berkeley Twosome would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Legacy (242 HP) has 224 more horse power than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 1253 kg more than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Legacy 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy (310 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. (37 Nm). This means 2006 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Berkeley Twosome | 2006 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Berkeley | Subaru |
Model | Twosome | Legacy |
Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 328 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 242 HP |
Torque | 37 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 305 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 2660 mm |