1961 Berkeley Twosome vs. 1998 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1998 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 37 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 4,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Cadillac DeVille (271 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. (49 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1387 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 | 1998 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Berkeley | Cadillac |
Model | Twosome | DeVille |
Year Released | 1961 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 692 cc | 4598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 318 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 5330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1950 mm |