2003 Audi A4 vs. 1959 Berkeley Twosome

To start off, 2003 Audi A4 is newer by 44 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 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi A4 (113 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. (49 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi A4 weights approximately 977 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, 2003 Audi A4 (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley Twosome. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley Twosome.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Audi A4 1959 Berkeley Twosome
Make Audi Berkeley
Model A4 Twosome
Year Released 2003 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1595 cc 691 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 148 Nm 61 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 318 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3130 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 1780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 25 L


 

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