1961 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2005 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango is newer by 44 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 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. (49 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1961 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 2005 Dodge Durango 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, 2005 Dodge Durango 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, 2005 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. (61 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Berkeley Twosome | 2005 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Berkeley | Dodge |
Model | Twosome | Durango |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 692 cc | 4702 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 393 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 318 kg | 2279 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 102 L |