1956 DKW F 93 vs. 1988 Plymouth Reliant
To start off, 1988 Plymouth Reliant is newer by 32 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Plymouth Reliant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Plymouth Reliant weights approximately 235 kg more than 1956 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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 DKW F 93 | 1988 Plymouth Reliant | |
Make | DKW | Plymouth |
Model | F 93 | Reliant |
Year Released | 1956 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 895 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2260 mm |