1953 DKW F 91 vs. 2009 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 56 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (212 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 91.
Because 2009 Dodge Ram is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Dodge Ram. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 DKW F 91, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Ram (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 DKW F 91. (63 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram 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 | 2009 Dodge Ram | |
Make | DKW | Dodge |
Model | F 91 | Ram |
Year Released | 1953 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.1 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2900 mm |