1958 DKW 600 vs. 2002 Lada 119
To start off, 2002 Lada 119 is newer by 44 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Lada 119 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lada 119 (76 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1958 DKW 600. (30 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lada 119 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, 2002 Lada 119 (129 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 DKW 600. (57 Nm). This means 2002 Lada 119 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 DKW 600.
Compare all specifications:
1958 DKW 600 | 2002 Lada 119 | |
Make | DKW | Lada |
Model | 600 | 119 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 671 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 129 Nm |
Top Speed | 109 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |