1958 DKW 600 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 53 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti (94 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1958 DKW 600. (30 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti 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, 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti (150 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 DKW 600. (57 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 DKW 600.
Compare all specifications:
1958 DKW 600 | 2011 Chevrolet Lacetti | |
Make | DKW | Chevrolet |
Model | 600 | Lacetti |
Year Released | 1958 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 671 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 150 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Top Speed | 109 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |