1957 DKW F 93 vs. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 47 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (180 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1957 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 895 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, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (286 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW F 93. (71 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan 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 | 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | DKW | Dodge |
Model | F 93 | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 286 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 81 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3040 mm |