1956 DKW F 93 vs. 2007 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 51 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1956 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 621 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, 2007 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW F 93. 2007 Nissan Frontier has automatic transmission and 1956 DKW F 93 has manual transmission. 1956 DKW F 93 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Frontier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 DKW F 93 | 2007 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | F 93 | Frontier |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 895 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 381 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1536 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3200 mm |