1955 DKW F 91 vs. 2007 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2007 Dodge Charger is newer by 52 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 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger (189 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 91. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 91.
Because 2007 Dodge Charger 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, 2007 Dodge Charger 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, 2007 Dodge Charger (259 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW F 91. (79 Nm). This means 2007 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW F 91. 2007 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1955 DKW F 91 has manual transmission. 1955 DKW F 91 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 DKW F 91 | 2007 Dodge Charger | |
| Make | DKW | Dodge |
| Model | F 91 | Charger |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 895 cc | 2701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 189 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 79 Nm | 259 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 74.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3050 mm |
