1955 DKW F 93 vs. 2013 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 58 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (343 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Genesis weights approximately 642 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.
Because 2013 Hyundai Genesis is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Hyundai Genesis. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 DKW F 93, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Hyundai Genesis (400 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Genesis 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 | 2013 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | DKW | Hyundai |
Model | F 93 | Genesis |
Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 343 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 87 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1557 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1865 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1385 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2820 mm |