1959 Berkeley Twosome 300 vs. 1959 Berkeley Twosome 700
To start off, both 1959 Berkeley Twosome 300 and 1959 Berkeley Twosome 700 were released in the same year (1959). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 691 cc (2 cylinders), 1959 Berkeley Twosome 700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Berkeley Twosome 700 (49 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley Twosome 300. (18 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Berkeley Twosome 700 should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley Twosome 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Berkeley Twosome 700 weights approximately 13 kg more than 1959 Berkeley Twosome 300. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Berkeley Twosome 700 (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley Twosome 300. (37 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1959 Berkeley Twosome 700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley Twosome 300.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley Twosome 300 | 1959 Berkeley Twosome 700 | |
Make | Berkeley | Berkeley |
Model | Twosome | Twosome |
Year Released | 1959 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 328 cc | 691 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 37 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 305 kg | 318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |