1955 DKW F 93 vs. 2012 Fiat Fiorino
To start off, 2012 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 57 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Fiat Fiorino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Fiorino (72 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Fiorino should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Fiorino weights approximately 340 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, 2012 Fiat Fiorino (118 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Fiorino 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 | 2012 Fiat Fiorino | |
| Make | DKW | Fiat |
| Model | F 93 | Fiorino |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1255 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2520 mm |
