1959 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2011 Audi A5

To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 52 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A5 (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. (18 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5 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, 2011 Audi A5 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. (37 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley Twosome.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Berkeley Twosome 2011 Audi A5
Make Berkeley Audi
Model Twosome A5
Year Released 1959 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 328 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 18 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 37 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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