1958 DKW 600 vs. 2003 Mazda Premacy
To start off, 2003 Mazda Premacy is newer by 45 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 1,969 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mazda Premacy (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1958 DKW 600. (30 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mazda Premacy 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, 2003 Mazda Premacy (167 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 DKW 600. (57 Nm). This means 2003 Mazda Premacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 DKW 600.
Compare all specifications:
1958 DKW 600 | 2003 Mazda Premacy | |
Make | DKW | Mazda |
Model | 600 | Premacy |
Year Released | 1958 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 671 cc | 1969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 167 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 109 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |