1957 DKW F 93 vs. 1997 Honda Life
To start off, 1997 Honda Life is newer by 40 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 896 cc (3 cylinders), 1957 DKW F 93 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 DKW F 93 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1997 Honda Life.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW F 93 | 1997 Honda Life | |
Make | DKW | Honda |
Model | F 93 | Life |
Year Released | 1957 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2370 mm |