1959 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2010 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2010 Opel Insignia is newer by 51 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 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Insignia (158 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley Twosome.
Because 2010 Opel Insignia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Opel Insignia will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Opel Insignia (350 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. (37 Nm). This means 2010 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley Twosome | 2010 Opel Insignia | |
Make | Berkeley | Opel |
Model | Twosome | Insignia |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 328 cc | 1956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 37 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1856 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1498 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 2737 mm |