1952 DKW F 91 vs. 1993 Opel Corsa
To start off, 1993 Opel Corsa is newer by 41 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 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Opel Corsa (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Opel Corsa 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 25 kg more than 1993 Opel Corsa.
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, 1993 Opel Corsa (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 DKW F 91. (63 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1993 Opel Corsa 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 | 1993 Opel Corsa | |
Make | DKW | Opel |
Model | F 91 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1952 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 894 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 73.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2520 mm |