1956 DKW F 93 vs. 1973 Moretti 127
To start off, 1973 Moretti 127 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 DKW F 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 DKW F 93 would be higher. At 903 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Moretti 127 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Moretti 127 (47 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1956 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Moretti 127 should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 DKW F 93 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1973 Moretti 127.
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, 1956 DKW F 93 (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Moretti 127. (63 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1956 DKW F 93 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Moretti 127.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 DKW F 93 | 1973 Moretti 127 | |
| Make | DKW | Moretti |
| Model | F 93 | 127 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 895 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2460 mm |
