1958 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 50 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. (18 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1646 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 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (313 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. (37 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. 2008 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1958 Berkeley Twosome has manual transmission. 1958 Berkeley Twosome will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Berkeley Twosome | 2008 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Berkeley | Jeep |
Model | Twosome | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1958 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 328 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 37 Nm | 313 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 58 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 90.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 305 kg | 1951 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 2660 mm |