1952 DKW F 91 vs. 1999 Toyota Vitz
To start off, 1999 Toyota Vitz is newer by 47 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 1,298 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Vitz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Vitz (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Vitz should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Vitz weights approximately 90 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.
Because 1999 Toyota Vitz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 DKW F 91. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Vitz will offer significantly more control. 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, 1999 Toyota Vitz (121 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 DKW F 91. (63 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Vitz 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 | 1999 Toyota Vitz | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | F 91 | Vitz |
Year Released | 1952 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 894 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 73.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2380 mm |