1953 DKW F 91 vs. 2012 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2012 Jeep Patriot is newer by 59 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Patriot (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 521 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, 2012 Jeep Patriot (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 DKW F 91. (63 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Jeep Patriot 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 | 2012 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | DKW | Jeep |
Model | F 91 | Patriot |
Year Released | 1953 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 63 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1411 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1758 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1664 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2634 mm |