1952 DKW F 91 vs. 1990 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 1990 Fiat Tempra is newer by 38 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 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Fiat Tempra (85 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Fiat Tempra weights approximately 142 kg more than 1952 DKW F 91. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1990 Fiat Tempra (135 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 DKW F 91. (63 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Fiat Tempra 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 | 1990 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | DKW | Fiat |
Model | F 91 | Tempra |
Year Released | 1952 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 894 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 67.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2430 mm |