1954 DKW Coupe vs. 1982 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1982 Toyota Tercel is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW Coupe would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Toyota Tercel is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 DKW Coupe weights approximately 59 kg more than 1982 Toyota Tercel.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW Coupe | 1982 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | Coupe | Tercel |
Year Released | 1954 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 879 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2510 mm |