1961 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2010 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Korando is newer by 49 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Korando (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. (49 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1547 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 2010 SsangYong Korando 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, 2010 SsangYong Korando 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, 2010 SsangYong Korando (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Berkeley Twosome.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Berkeley Twosome 2010 SsangYong Korando
Make Berkeley SsangYong
Model Twosome Korando
Year Released 1961 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 692 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 61 Nm 256 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70.1 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 92.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 22.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 318 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1280 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 1780 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 70 L


 

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