1959 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Highlander (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. (18 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 1325 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Highlander (328 Nm) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. (37 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley Twosome.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Berkeley Twosome 2005 Toyota Highlander
Make Berkeley Toyota
Model Twosome Highlander
Year Released 1959 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 328 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 18 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 37 Nm 328 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 305 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1280 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 1790 mm 2660 mm


 

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