1959 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2004 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2004 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 45 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. (18 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 1549 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, 2004 Chrysler Sebring (258 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. (37 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley Twosome.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Berkeley Twosome 2004 Chrysler Sebring
Make Berkeley Chrysler
Model Twosome Sebring
Year Released 1959 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 328 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 18 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 37 Nm 258 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 305 kg 1854 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1280 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 1790 mm 2750 mm


 

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