1955 DKW F 91 vs. 2005 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2005 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 50 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 3,948 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (245 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 91. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1076 kg more than 1955 DKW F 91. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 DKW F 91. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota 4Runner will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Toyota 4Runner (382 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW F 91. (79 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota 4Runner 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 | 2005 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | F 91 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 895 cc | 3948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 95 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1946 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |