1960 Berkeley Twosome vs. 1954 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1960 Berkeley Twosome is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. (18 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ferrari 212 weights approximately 571 kg more than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Berkeley Twosome | 1954 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Berkeley | Ferrari |
Model | Twosome | 212 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 328 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 305 kg | 876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 159 L |