1960 Berkeley Twosome vs. 1949 Simca 6
To start off, 1960 Berkeley Twosome is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Simca 6 would be higher. At 570 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Simca 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Berkeley Twosome (18 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1949 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Berkeley Twosome should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Simca 6 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1960 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Berkeley Twosome | 1949 Simca 6 | |
| Make | Berkeley | Simca |
| Model | Twosome | 6 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 328 cc | 570 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 305 kg | 570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1330 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 2010 mm |
