1955 DKW F 93 vs. 2003 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2003 SsangYong Korando is newer by 48 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 SsangYong Korando (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 93.
Because 2003 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 DKW F 93. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 SsangYong Korando will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 SsangYong Korando (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 SsangYong Korando 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 | 2003 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | DKW | SsangYong |
Model | F 93 | Korando |
Year Released | 1955 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 88.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2490 mm |