1957 DKW 3-6 Monza vs. 2000 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2000 Subaru Legacy is newer by 43 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Legacy (153 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 677 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 2000 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Legacy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Subaru Legacy (196 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. (76 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza. 2000 Subaru Legacy has automatic transmission and 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza has manual transmission. 1957 DKW 3-6 Monza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Subaru Legacy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW 3-6 Monza | 2000 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | DKW | Subaru |
Model | 3-6 Monza | Legacy |
Year Released | 1957 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 903 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 76 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 10.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 733 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2660 mm |