1961 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 43 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 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 276 more horse power than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 2286 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.
Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. (61 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Berkeley Twosome | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Berkeley | GMC |
Model | Twosome | Yukon |
Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 692 cc | 5964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 61 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 318 kg | 2604 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 117 L |