1958 DKW 600 vs. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 52 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1958 DKW 600. (30 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW 600.

Because 2010 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2010 Nissan Pathfinder (390 Nm) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 DKW 600. (57 Nm). This means 2010 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 DKW 600. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder has automatic transmission and 1958 DKW 600 has manual transmission. 1958 DKW 600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 DKW 600 2010 Nissan Pathfinder
Make DKW Nissan
Model 600 Pathfinder
Year Released 1958 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 671 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 30 HP 266 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 390 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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