1953 DKW F 91 vs. 2013 Cadillac SRX

To start off, 2013 Cadillac SRX is newer by 60 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac SRX (304 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1590 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, 2013 Cadillac SRX (359 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 DKW F 91. (63 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 DKW F 91. 2013 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1953 DKW F 91 has manual transmission. 1953 DKW F 91 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 DKW F 91 2013 Cadillac SRX
Make DKW Cadillac
Model F 91 SRX
Year Released 1953 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 896 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 34 HP 304 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 63 Nm 359 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71.1 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 2480 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4834 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2807 mm


 

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