1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1961 Berkeley Twosome

To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 23 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 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. (49 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 722 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.

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, 1984 Audi Coupe (168 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Berkeley Twosome. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Berkeley Twosome.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi Coupe 1961 Berkeley Twosome
Make Audi Berkeley
Model Coupe Twosome
Year Released 1984 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 692 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 61 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 70.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 318 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3130 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 1780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 25 L


 

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