1956 DKW F 93 vs. 2012 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 56 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), 2012 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Koleos (148 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1956 DKW F 93. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 735 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.
Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 DKW F 93. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Koleos will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW F 93. (71 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW F 93. 2012 Renault Koleos 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. 2012 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 DKW F 93 | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
| Make | DKW | Renault |
| Model | F 93 | Koleos |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 895 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1855 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2690 mm |
