1961 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2012 Dodge Journey

To start off, 2012 Dodge Journey is newer by 51 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Journey (283 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. (49 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1961 Berkeley Twosome.

Because 2012 Dodge Journey is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Journey 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, 2012 Dodge Journey (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. 2012 Dodge Journey 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. 2012 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Berkeley Twosome 2012 Dodge Journey
Make Berkeley Dodge
Model Twosome Journey
Year Released 1961 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 692 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6350 RPM
Torque 61 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4887 mm
Vehicle Width 1280 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1060 mm 1765 mm
Wheelbase Size 1780 mm 2891 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 78 L


 

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