1953 DKW F 91 vs. 2010 Fiat Bravo
To start off, 2010 Fiat Bravo is newer by 57 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Bravo (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 545 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, 2010 Fiat Bravo (290 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 DKW F 91. (63 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Bravo 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 | 2010 Fiat Bravo | |
| Make | DKW | Fiat |
| Model | F 91 | Bravo |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71.1 mm | 79.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 80.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |
