1954 DKW Coupe vs. 2003 Mazda Premacy
To start off, 2003 Mazda Premacy is newer by 49 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda Premacy (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1954 DKW Coupe. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 491 kg more than 1954 DKW Coupe. 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 Mazda Premacy (152 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Coupe. (69 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW Coupe | 2003 Mazda Premacy | |
Make | DKW | Mazda |
Model | Coupe | Premacy |
Year Released | 1954 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 69 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.1 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 879 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2680 mm |