1955 DKW F 93 vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2000 Toyota Corolla is newer by 45 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 1,867 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Corolla (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 93.

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, 2000 Toyota Corolla (127 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Toyota Corolla 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 2000 Toyota Corolla
Make DKW Toyota
Model F 93 Corolla
Year Released 1955 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 896 cc 1867 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 37 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2480 mm


 

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