1990 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1958 DKW 600

To start off, 1990 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 32 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 671 cc (2 cylinders), 1958 DKW 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Daihatsu Mira (62 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1958 DKW 600. (30 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Daihatsu Mira 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.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Daihatsu Mira 1958 DKW 600
Make Daihatsu DKW
Model Mira 600
Year Released 1990 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 659 cc 671 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 30 HP
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 60.5 mm 74 mm
Top Speed 140 km/hour 109 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats


 

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