1958 DKW 600 vs. 1996 Seat Inca Kombi

To start off, 1996 Seat Inca Kombi is newer by 38 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Seat Inca Kombi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Seat Inca Kombi (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1958 DKW 600. (30 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Seat Inca Kombi should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW 600.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Seat Inca Kombi (127 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 DKW 600. (57 Nm). This means 1996 Seat Inca Kombi will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 DKW 600.

Compare all specifications:

1958 DKW 600 1996 Seat Inca Kombi
Make DKW Seat
Model 600 Inca Kombi
Year Released 1958 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 671 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 30 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 127 Nm
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 95.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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