1958 DKW 600 vs. 1997 Lada 110
To start off, 1997 Lada 110 is newer by 39 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Lada 110 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Lada 110 (266 Nm) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 DKW 600. (57 Nm). This means 1997 Lada 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 DKW 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 DKW 600 | 1997 Lada 110 | |
| Make | DKW | Lada |
| Model | 600 | 110 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 671 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 30 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 57 Nm | 266 Nm |
| Top Speed | 109 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
