1952 DKW F 91 vs. 1986 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 1986 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 DKW F 91. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 DKW F 91 would be higher. At 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Fiat Ritmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Fiat Ritmo (53 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Fiat Ritmo should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 DKW F 91 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1986 Fiat Ritmo.
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, 1986 Fiat Ritmo (87 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 DKW F 91. (63 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Fiat Ritmo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 DKW F 91.
Compare all specifications:
1952 DKW F 91 | 1986 Fiat Ritmo | |
Make | DKW | Fiat |
Model | F 91 | Ritmo |
Year Released | 1952 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 894 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 70.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2460 mm |