1958 DKW 600 vs. 2007 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2007 Fiat Multipla is newer by 49 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), 2007 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Fiat Multipla (103 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1958 DKW 600. (30 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Multipla 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, 2007 Fiat Multipla (145 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 DKW 600. (57 Nm). This means 2007 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 DKW 600.
Compare all specifications:
1958 DKW 600 | 2007 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | DKW | Fiat |
Model | 600 | Multipla |
Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
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 | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 78.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 109 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |