1957 DKW F 93 vs. 2001 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2001 Ford Mondeo is newer by 44 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 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Mondeo (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1957 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 442 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, 2001 Ford Mondeo (183 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Mondeo 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 | 2001 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | DKW | Ford |
Model | F 93 | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1957 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1357 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2760 mm |