1960 Berkeley Twosome vs. 1999 Daewoo Matiz
To start off, 1999 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 39 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 796 cc (3 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Matiz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Daewoo Matiz (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. (18 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Matiz should accelerate faster than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Matiz weights approximately 541 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, 1999 Daewoo Matiz (72 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. (37 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Daewoo Matiz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Berkeley Twosome | 1999 Daewoo Matiz | |
| Make | Berkeley | Daewoo |
| Model | Twosome | Matiz |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 328 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 37 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 305 kg | 846 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3600 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 48 L |
