1959 Berkeley Twosome vs. 1991 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1991 Toyota Camry is newer by 32 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Toyota Camry (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. (49 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Camry weights approximately 888 kg more than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. 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, 1991 Toyota Camry (171 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley Twosome.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Berkeley Twosome 1991 Toyota Camry
Make Berkeley Toyota
Model Twosome Camry
Year Released 1959 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 691 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 61 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 318 kg 1206 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1280 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 1780 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 55 L


 

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