1961 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2008 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Outback weights approximately 1112 kg more than 1961 Berkeley Twosome.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback 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, 2008 Subaru Outback 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, 2008 Subaru Outback (227 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Berkeley Twosome | 2008 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Berkeley | Subaru |
Model | Twosome | Outback |
Year Released | 1961 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 692 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 61 Nm | 227 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 318 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 64 L |