1958 DKW 600 vs. 1993 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1993 Nissan Gloria is newer by 35 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 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1993 Nissan Gloria 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 1993 Nissan Gloria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 DKW 600, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 DKW 600 | 1993 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | 600 | Gloria |
Year Released | 1958 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 671 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |