1955 DKW F 91 vs. 2010 Holden Captiva
To start off, 2010 Holden Captiva is newer by 55 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 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Captiva (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 91. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Captiva should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Holden Captiva weights approximately 985 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 2010 Holden Captiva 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, 2010 Holden Captiva 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, 2010 Holden Captiva (320 Nm) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW F 91. (79 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW F 91. 2010 Holden Captiva 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. 2010 Holden Captiva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 DKW F 91 | 2010 Holden Captiva | |
Make | DKW | Holden |
Model | F 91 | Captiva |
Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 895 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 79 Nm | 320 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |