1969 Audi Variant vs. 1958 Berkeley Twosome
To start off, 1969 Audi Variant is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Berkeley Twosome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Berkeley Twosome would be higher. At 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Audi Variant (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. (18 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Audi Variant should accelerate faster than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Audi Variant weights approximately 765 kg more than 1958 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, 1969 Audi Variant (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Berkeley Twosome. (37 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Audi Variant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Berkeley Twosome.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Audi Variant | 1958 Berkeley Twosome | |
Make | Audi | Berkeley |
Model | Variant | Twosome |
Year Released | 1969 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 18 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 37 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 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 |