1959 Berkeley Twosome vs. 1958 Subaru K 111
To start off, 1959 Berkeley Twosome is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 356 cc (2 cylinders), 1958 Subaru K 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Berkeley Twosome (18 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1958 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Berkeley Twosome should accelerate faster than 1958 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Subaru K 111 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1959 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Berkeley Twosome | 1958 Subaru K 111 | |
| Make | Berkeley | Subaru |
| Model | Twosome | K 111 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 328 cc | 356 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 305 kg | 385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 1810 mm |
