1953 DKW F 91 vs. 2011 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2011 Nissan Murano is newer by 58 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Murano (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Murano weights approximately 931 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, 2011 Nissan Murano (325 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 DKW F 91. (63 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Murano 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 | 2011 Nissan Murano | |
| Make | DKW | Nissan |
| Model | F 91 | Murano |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1821 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4823 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1882 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1727 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2824 mm |
