1952 DKW F 91 vs. 2004 Ford C-MAX
To start off, 2004 Ford C-MAX is newer by 52 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford C-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford C-MAX (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford C-MAX should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 484 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, 2004 Ford C-MAX (160 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 DKW F 91. (63 Nm). This means 2004 Ford C-MAX 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 | 2004 Ford C-MAX | |
Make | DKW | Ford |
Model | F 91 | C-MAX |
Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 894 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2650 mm |