1955 DKW F 93 vs. 2008 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 53 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 1,341 cc, 2008 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 150 kg more 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, 2008 Hyundai Accent (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Hyundai Accent 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 2008 Hyundai Accent
Make DKW Hyundai
Model F 93 Accent
Year Released 1955 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 896 cc 1341 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 0 HP
Torque 71 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 83.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2450 mm


 

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