1952 DKW F 91 vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 804 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 2004 Subaru Outback 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, 2004 Subaru Outback 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, 2004 Subaru Outback (285 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 DKW F 91. (63 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback | |
Make | DKW | Subaru |
Model | F 91 | Outback |
Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 894 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1694 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2680 mm |