1952 DKW F 91 vs. 2009 Kia Magentis
To start off, 2009 Kia Magentis is newer by 57 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Magentis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Magentis (142 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Magentis should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Magentis weights approximately 598 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, 2009 Kia Magentis (189 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 DKW F 91. (63 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Magentis 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 | 2009 Kia Magentis | |
Make | DKW | Kia |
Model | F 91 | Magentis |
Year Released | 1952 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 894 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1488 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2730 mm |