1952 DKW F 91 vs. 2004 Scion xA
To start off, 2004 Scion xA 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 1,491 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Scion xA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Scion xA (108 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 91. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Scion xA should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Scion xA weights approximately 171 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 Scion xA (142 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 DKW F 91. (63 Nm). This means 2004 Scion xA 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 Scion xA | |
Make | DKW | Scion |
Model | F 91 | xA |
Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 894 cc | 1491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 63 Nm | 142 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1061 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2380 mm |