1956 DKW F 93 vs. 2006 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 50 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda CR-V (149 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1956 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 1075 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, 2006 Honda CR-V (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda CR-V 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 2006 Honda CR-V
Make DKW Honda
Model F 93 CR-V
Year Released 1956 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 895 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 37 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2630 mm


 

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