1958 DKW 600 vs. 2009 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 51 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 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (194 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1958 DKW 600. (30 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW 600.
Because 2009 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 DKW 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 DKW 600. (57 Nm). This means 2009 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 DKW 600.
Compare all specifications:
1958 DKW 600 | 2009 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | DKW | Jaguar |
Model | 600 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 671 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 241 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 81.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 109 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |