2000 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1958 DKW 600
To start off, 2000 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 42 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 989 cc (3 cylinders), 2000 Daihatsu Sirion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Daihatsu Sirion (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1958 DKW 600. (30 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW 600.
Because 2000 Daihatsu Sirion 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, 2000 Daihatsu Sirion 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, 2000 Daihatsu Sirion (88 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 DKW 600. (57 Nm). This means 2000 Daihatsu Sirion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 DKW 600.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Daihatsu Sirion | 1958 DKW 600 | |
Make | Daihatsu | DKW |
Model | Sirion | 600 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 989 cc | 671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 88 Nm | 57 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71.9 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 74 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |