1955 DKW F 93 vs. 2002 Eagle Talon
To start off, 2002 Eagle Talon is newer by 47 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Eagle Talon (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Eagle Talon weights approximately 505 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, 2002 Eagle Talon (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Eagle Talon 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 | 2002 Eagle Talon | |
Make | DKW | Eagle |
Model | F 93 | Talon |
Year Released | 1955 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2520 mm |