1957 DKW F 93 vs. 2000 Kia Joice
To start off, 2000 Kia Joice is newer by 43 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 1,977 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Kia Joice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Kia Joice (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1957 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Joice should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Kia Joice weights approximately 470 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, 2000 Kia Joice (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Kia Joice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW F 93. 2000 Kia Joice has automatic transmission and 1957 DKW F 93 has manual transmission. 1957 DKW F 93 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Kia Joice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 DKW F 93 | 2000 Kia Joice | |
| Make | DKW | Kia |
| Model | F 93 | Joice |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 1977 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 188 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2730 mm |
