1961 Berkeley Twosome vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 52 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 4,691 cc, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 1452 kg more than 1961 Berkeley Twosome.
Because 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo 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 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (510 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 449 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo 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. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1961 Berkeley Twosome | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
Make | Berkeley | Maserati |
Model | Twosome | Gran Turismo |
Year Released | 1961 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 692 cc | 4691 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 61 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.1 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 318 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4933 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 2056 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1343 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1780 mm | 2942 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 86 L |