1960 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2009 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2009 Renault Koleos is newer by 49 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Renault Koleos weights approximately 1345 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 2009 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Renault Koleos will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. (37 Nm). This means 2009 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Berkeley Twosome.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Berkeley Twosome 2009 Renault Koleos
Make Berkeley Renault
Model Twosome Koleos
Year Released 1960 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 328 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 18 HP 148 HP
Torque 37 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 305 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1280 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 1790 mm 2690 mm


 

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