2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1958 DKW 600
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 48 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (182 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1958 DKW 600. (30 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (230 Nm) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 DKW 600. (57 Nm). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 DKW 600.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1958 DKW 600 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DKW |
Model | Brera | 600 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 57 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 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 |