1953 DKW F 91 vs. 2006 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2006 Skoda Superb is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 DKW F 91. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 DKW F 91 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Skoda Superb is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Skoda Superb (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Skoda Superb should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Skoda Superb weights approximately 755 kg more than 1953 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 Skoda Superb (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 DKW F 91. (63 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Skoda Superb will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 DKW F 91.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 DKW F 91 | 2006 Skoda Superb | |
| Make | DKW | Skoda |
| Model | F 91 | Superb |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 2496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71.1 mm | 78.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2810 mm |
