1959 Berkeley Foursome vs. 1996 Acura TL
To start off, 1996 Acura TL is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley Foursome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley Foursome would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Acura TL (200 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley Foursome. (30 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley Foursome.
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. 1996 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1959 Berkeley Foursome has manual transmission. 1959 Berkeley Foursome will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley Foursome | 1996 Acura TL | |
Make | Berkeley | Acura |
Model | Foursome | TL |
Year Released | 1959 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 592 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4864 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1405 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2840 mm |