1957 DKW 3-6 Monza vs. 1996 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 1996 Peugeot Partner is newer by 39 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 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot Partner (89 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Partner should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 437 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.
Because 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Partner, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 Peugeot Partner (147 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. (76 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 Peugeot Partner 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 | 1996 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | DKW | Peugeot |
Model | 3-6 Monza | Partner |
Year Released | 1957 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 76 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 733 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2700 mm |