1956 DKW F 93 vs. 2001 Ford Extreme EX
To start off, 2001 Ford Extreme EX is newer by 45 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1956 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Extreme EX weights approximately 297 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 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW F 93. (71 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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 | 2001 Ford Extreme EX | |
| Make | DKW | Ford |
| Model | F 93 | Extreme EX |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 895 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 556 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1212 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2550 mm |
