1956 DKW F 93 vs. 2005 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 49 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 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1956 DKW F 93. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 882 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 GMC Canyon (252 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW F 93. (71 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Canyon 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 2005 GMC Canyon
Make DKW GMC
Model F 93 Canyon
Year Released 1956 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 895 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 175 HP
Torque 71 Nm 252 Nm
Engine Bore Size 71 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 102 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1797 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3210 mm


 

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