1956 DKW F 93 vs. 2005 Toyota Ipsum
To start off, 2005 Toyota Ipsum 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Ipsum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Ipsum (157 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1956 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Ipsum should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Ipsum weights approximately 879 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.
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, 2005 Toyota Ipsum (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Ipsum 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 Toyota Ipsum | |
| Make | DKW | Toyota |
| Model | F 93 | Ipsum |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 895 cc | 2360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 157 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 88.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 96 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1794 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2510 mm |
