1955 DKW F 93 vs. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB

To start off, 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 DKW F 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 DKW F 93 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB weights approximately 285 kg more than 1955 DKW F 93.

Because 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 DKW F 93, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 DKW F 93 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB
Make DKW Ferrari
Model F 93 365 GTB
Year Released 1955 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 37 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2410 mm


 

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