1961 Berkeley Twosome vs. 1975 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1975 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Berkeley Twosome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Berkeley Twosome would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Cadillac DeVille (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. (49 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1942 kg more than 1961 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Berkeley Twosome | 1975 Cadillac DeVille | |
| Make | Berkeley | Cadillac |
| Model | Twosome | DeVille |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 692 cc | 8192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 318 kg | 2260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 5880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 3310 mm |
