1957 DKW 3-6 Monza vs. 1994 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 1994 Italdesign Nazca is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP) has 297 more horse power than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Italdesign Nazca weights approximately 269 kg more than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1994 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. (76 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1994 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW 3-6 Monza | 1994 Italdesign Nazca | |
Make | DKW | Italdesign |
Model | 3-6 Monza | Nazca |
Year Released | 1957 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 346 HP |
Torque | 76 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 142 km/hour | 297 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 733 kg | 1002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |