1961 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2007 Chrysler Aspen
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 46 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 4,699 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (235 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. (49 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1961 Berkeley Twosome.
Because 2007 Chrysler Aspen is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Chrysler Aspen. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 Berkeley Twosome, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Chrysler Aspen (407 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. 2007 Chrysler Aspen has automatic transmission and 1961 Berkeley Twosome has manual transmission. 1961 Berkeley Twosome will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Aspen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Berkeley Twosome | 2007 Chrysler Aspen | |
Make | Berkeley | Chrysler |
Model | Twosome | Aspen |
Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 692 cc | 4699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 3030 mm |