1990 Audi 100 vs. 1957 Berkeley Twosome

To start off, 1990 Audi 100 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Berkeley Twosome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Berkeley Twosome would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 100 (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. (15 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 100 weights approximately 785 kg more than 1957 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, 1990 Audi 100 (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Berkeley Twosome. (22 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1990 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Berkeley Twosome.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 100 1957 Berkeley Twosome
Make Audi Berkeley
Model 100 Twosome
Year Released 1990 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 327 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 15 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 22 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 305 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3130 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 1790 mm


 

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