1955 DKW F 93 vs. 1993 Nissan Gloria
To start off, 1993 Nissan Gloria is newer by 38 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. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Gloria is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Gloria weights approximately 615 kg more than 1955 DKW F 93.
Because 1993 Nissan Gloria 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 1993 Nissan Gloria. 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 | 1993 Nissan Gloria | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | F 93 | Gloria |
Year Released | 1955 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |