1960 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2010 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2010 Jeep Commander is newer by 50 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Commander (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. (18 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1738 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 2010 Jeep Commander 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, 2010 Jeep Commander 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, 2010 Jeep Commander (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. (37 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. 2010 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1960 Berkeley Twosome has manual transmission. 1960 Berkeley Twosome will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Berkeley Twosome 2010 Jeep Commander
Make Berkeley Jeep
Model Twosome Commander
Year Released 1960 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 328 cc 3701 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 18 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 37 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.3:1 9.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 305 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1280 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 1790 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 80 L