1958 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2010 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2010 Holden Commodore is newer by 52 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 342 more horse power than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1958 Berkeley Twosome.

Because 2010 Holden Commodore is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 Berkeley Twosome, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. (37 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Berkeley Twosome.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Berkeley Twosome 2010 Holden Commodore
Make Berkeley Holden
Model Twosome Commodore
Year Released 1958 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 328 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 18 HP 360 HP
Torque 37 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats


 

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