1955 DKW F 91 vs. 2007 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2007 Toyota Yaris 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 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Yaris (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 91. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 170 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.
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, 2007 Toyota Yaris (141 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW F 91. (79 Nm). This means 2007 Toyota Yaris 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 | 2007 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | F 91 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 895 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 141 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 84.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2560 mm |