1959 Berkeley Twosome vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1981 Renault 9 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley Twosome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley Twosome would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Renault 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Berkeley Twosome (49 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Berkeley Twosome should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Renault 9 weights approximately 502 kg more than 1959 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley Twosome | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Berkeley | Renault |
Model | Twosome | 9 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 691 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 318 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 38 L |