1959 Berkeley Twosome vs. 1993 Buick Century
To start off, 1993 Buick Century is newer by 34 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 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Buick Century (161 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley Twosome.
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, 1993 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. (61 Nm). This means 1993 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. 1993 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1959 Berkeley Twosome has manual transmission. 1959 Berkeley Twosome will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley Twosome | 1993 Buick Century | |
Make | Berkeley | Buick |
Model | Twosome | Century |
Year Released | 1959 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 691 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 61 Nm | 251 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 2662 mm |