1956 DKW F 93 vs. 2010 Mazda MazdaSpeed3
To start off, 2010 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 is newer by 54 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 (263 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1956 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 weights approximately 557 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, 2010 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 (379 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 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 | 2010 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 | |
Make | DKW | Mazda |
Model | F 93 | MazdaSpeed3 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 895 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 379 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1472 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4511 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2639 mm |