1955 DKW F 93 vs. 1999 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 1999 Toyota Yaris is newer by 44 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 1,364 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Yaris is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Yaris (84 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 50 kg more than 1955 DKW F 93. 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, 1999 Toyota Yaris (131 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW F 93.
Compare all specifications:
1955 DKW F 93 | 1999 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | F 93 | Yaris |
Year Released | 1955 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 84 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 73.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2380 mm |