1967 Audi Variant vs. 1959 Berkeley Twosome
To start off, 1967 Audi Variant is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley Twosome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley Twosome would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Audi Variant (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. (18 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Audi Variant should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Audi Variant weights approximately 765 kg more than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1967 Audi Variant (133 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. (37 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Audi Variant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Audi Variant | 1959 Berkeley Twosome | |
| Make | Audi | Berkeley |
| Model | Variant | Twosome |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 328 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 37 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1280 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 1790 mm |
