1956 DKW F 93 vs. 1978 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1978 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 22 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Fiat Campagnola (79 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1956 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 695 kg more than 1956 DKW F 93. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1978 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 DKW F 93. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Fiat Campagnola 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, 1978 Fiat Campagnola (152 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1978 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW F 93.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 DKW F 93 | 1978 Fiat Campagnola | |
| Make | DKW | Fiat |
| Model | F 93 | Campagnola |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 895 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 90 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2310 mm |
