1955 DKW F 91 vs. 1993 Ford Focus
To start off, 1993 Ford Focus is newer by 38 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Focus (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 91. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus should accelerate faster 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, 1993 Ford Focus (305 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW F 91. (79 Nm). This means 1993 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW F 91.
Compare all specifications:
1955 DKW F 91 | 1993 Ford Focus | |
Make | DKW | Ford |
Model | F 91 | Focus |
Year Released | 1955 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 895 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74.5 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1230 mm |