2007 Audi A4 vs. 1960 Berkeley Twosome

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Berkeley Twosome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Berkeley Twosome would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. (18 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 1325 kg more than 1960 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, 2007 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. (37 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Berkeley Twosome. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1960 Berkeley Twosome has manual transmission. 1960 Berkeley Twosome will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Audi A4 1960 Berkeley Twosome
Make Audi Berkeley
Model A4 Twosome
Year Released 2007 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 328 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 37 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 58 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 7.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1630 kg 305 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 3130 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1060 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 1790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 25 L