1959 Berkeley Twosome vs. 1997 Suzuki Sidekick
To start off, 1997 Suzuki Sidekick is newer by 38 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Suzuki Sidekick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Suzuki Sidekick (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. (49 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Suzuki Sidekick 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, 1997 Suzuki Sidekick (133 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. (61 Nm). This means 1997 Suzuki Sidekick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley Twosome | 1997 Suzuki Sidekick | |
Make | Berkeley | Suzuki |
Model | Twosome | Sidekick |
Year Released | 1959 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 691 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 133 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 30 L |