2004 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1958 DKW 600
To start off, 2004 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 46 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), 2004 Daihatsu Cuore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Daihatsu Cuore (55 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1958 DKW 600. (30 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Daihatsu Cuore 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, 2004 Daihatsu Cuore (91 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 DKW 600. (57 Nm). This means 2004 Daihatsu Cuore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 DKW 600.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Daihatsu Cuore | 1958 DKW 600 | |
Make | Daihatsu | DKW |
Model | Cuore | 600 |
Year Released | 2004 | 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 | 55 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 91 Nm | 57 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.3:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |