1952 DKW F 91 vs. 2006 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2006 Saturn Vue is newer by 54 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saturn Vue (143 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saturn Vue weights approximately 358 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, 2006 Saturn Vue (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 DKW F 91. (63 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Saturn Vue 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 | 2006 Saturn Vue | |
Make | DKW | Saturn |
Model | F 91 | Vue |
Year Released | 1952 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 894 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |