1960 Berkeley Twosome vs. 1967 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1967 Peugeot 204 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Berkeley Twosome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Berkeley Twosome would be higher. At 1,130 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Peugeot 204 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Peugeot 204 (47 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. (18 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Peugeot 204 should accelerate faster than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Peugeot 204 weights approximately 575 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.
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, 1967 Peugeot 204 (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. (37 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Peugeot 204 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Berkeley Twosome | 1967 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Berkeley | Peugeot |
Model | Twosome | 204 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 328 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 37 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 58 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 64 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 305 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 50 L |