1957 DKW F 93 vs. 2006 SsangYong Chairman H
To start off, 2006 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 49 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Chairman H (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1957 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 722 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.
Because 2006 SsangYong Chairman H is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 SsangYong Chairman H. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 DKW F 93, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 SsangYong Chairman H (318 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW F 93. 2006 SsangYong Chairman H 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. 2006 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW F 93 | 2006 SsangYong Chairman H | |
Make | DKW | SsangYong |
Model | F 93 | Chairman H |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2910 mm |