1957 DKW F 93 vs. 2008 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2008 Tata Sumo is newer by 51 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 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Tata Sumo (67 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1957 DKW F 93. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Tata Sumo should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Sumo weights approximately 965 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 2008 Tata Sumo 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, 2008 Tata Sumo 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, 2008 Tata Sumo (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Tata Sumo 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 | 2008 Tata Sumo | |
Make | DKW | Tata |
Model | F 93 | Sumo |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2410 mm |