1959 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2005 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2005 Kia Pregio is newer by 46 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 2,476 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Pregio (93 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. (49 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Pregio should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Pregio weights approximately 1362 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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Berkeley Twosome 2005 Kia Pregio
Make Berkeley Kia
Model Twosome Pregio
Year Released 1959 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 691 cc 2476 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 318 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1280 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 1780 mm 2590 mm


 

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