1960 Berkeley Twosome vs. 1986 Ford Capri
To start off, 1986 Ford Capri is newer by 26 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Capri (101 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. (18 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Capri weights approximately 877 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.
Because 1986 Ford Capri is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Berkeley Twosome, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Ford Capri (95 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. (37 Nm). This means 1986 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Berkeley Twosome | 1986 Ford Capri | |
| Make | Berkeley | Ford |
| Model | Twosome | Capri |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 328 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 37 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 58 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 86.1 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 305 kg | 1182 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 2400 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 54 L |
