1955 DKW F 91 vs. 2009 Honda Accord
To start off, 2009 Honda Accord is newer by 54 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 2,352 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Accord (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 91. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Accord weights approximately 259 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, 2009 Honda Accord (220 Nm) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW F 91. (79 Nm). This means 2009 Honda Accord 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 | 2009 Honda Accord | |
Make | DKW | Honda |
Model | F 91 | Accord |
Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 895 cc | 2352 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 220 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1129 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2810 mm |