1958 DKW 600 vs. 2005 Mazda Premacy
To start off, 2005 Mazda Premacy is newer by 47 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 1,833 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda Premacy (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1958 DKW 600. (30 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Mazda Premacy (145 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 DKW 600. (57 Nm). This means 2005 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 | 2005 Mazda Premacy | |
Make | DKW | Mazda |
Model | 600 | Premacy |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 671 cc | 1833 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |