1957 DKW F 93 vs. 1994 Dodge Neon
To start off, 1994 Dodge Neon is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW F 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW F 93 would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Dodge Neon (129 HP @ 5850 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1957 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Neon should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Neon weights approximately 147 kg more than 1957 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, 1994 Dodge Neon (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Dodge Neon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW F 93.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW F 93 | 1994 Dodge Neon | |
Make | DKW | Dodge |
Model | F 93 | Neon |
Year Released | 1957 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5850 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2650 mm |