1956 DKW F 93 vs. 2008 Honda Accord
To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 52 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Accord (187 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1956 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Accord weights approximately 541 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, 2008 Honda Accord (223 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Accord 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 | 2008 Honda Accord | |
Make | DKW | Honda |
Model | F 93 | Accord |
Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 895 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 99 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1456 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2690 mm |