1961 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2009 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayman is newer by 48 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 2,901 cc, 2009 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayman (261 HP) has 212 more horse power than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1961 Berkeley Twosome.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayman 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 2009 Porsche Cayman. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Berkeley Twosome | 2009 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Berkeley | Porsche |
Model | Twosome | Cayman |
Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 692 cc | 2901 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 261 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 2420 mm |