1952 DKW F 91 vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio is newer by 55 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 1,461 cc, 2007 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Clio (81 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Clio weights approximately 285 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, 2007 Renault Clio (200 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 DKW F 91. (63 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Clio 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 | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | DKW | Renault |
Model | F 91 | Clio |
Year Released | 1952 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 894 cc | 1461 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2580 mm |