1957 DKW F 93 vs. 2004 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2004 Saab 9-7X 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. In terms of performance, 2004 Saab 9-7X (272 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1957 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW F 93.
Because 2004 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 DKW F 93. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Saab 9-7X will offer significantly more control. 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 Saab 9-7X (372 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Saab 9-7X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW F 93. 2004 Saab 9-7X 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. 2004 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW F 93 | 2004 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | DKW | Saab |
Model | F 93 | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 272 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2880 mm |