1956 DKW F 93 vs. 2008 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2008 Mazda CX-9 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda CX-9 (273 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1956 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW F 93.
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 Mazda CX-9 (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW F 93. 2008 Mazda CX-9 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. 2008 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 DKW F 93 | 2008 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | DKW | Mazda |
Model | F 93 | CX-9 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 895 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2880 mm |