1958 DKW 600 vs. 1979 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1979 Toyota Tercel is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 DKW 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 DKW 600 would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Toyota Tercel is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1958 DKW 600 | 1979 Toyota Tercel | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | 600 | Tercel |
Year Released | 1958 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 671 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |