1955 DKW F 91 vs. 1959 DKW F 93
To start off, 1959 DKW F 93 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 DKW F 91. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 DKW F 91 would be higher. At 896 cc (3 cylinders), 1959 DKW F 93 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 DKW F 91 (38 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1959 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 DKW F 91 should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 DKW F 93 weights approximately 48 kg more than 1955 DKW F 91.
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, 1955 DKW F 91 (79 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DKW F 93. (71 Nm). This means 1955 DKW F 91 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DKW F 93.
Compare all specifications:
1955 DKW F 91 | 1959 DKW F 93 | |
Make | DKW | DKW |
Model | F 91 | F 93 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 895 cc | 896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 71 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74.5 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2360 mm |