1961 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2008 Geely CK
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 47 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Geely CK weights approximately 722 kg more than 1961 Berkeley Twosome.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Geely CK (128 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Geely CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Berkeley Twosome | 2008 Geely CK | |
| Make | Berkeley | Geely |
| Model | Twosome | CK |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 692 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 61 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 78.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 318 kg | 1040 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 45 L |
