1957 DKW F 93 vs. 2011 Fiat Grande Punto
To start off, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto is newer by 54 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 1,368 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Grande Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1957 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Grande Punto weights approximately 185 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, 2011 Fiat Grande Punto (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Grande Punto 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 | 2011 Fiat Grande Punto | |
Make | DKW | Fiat |
Model | F 93 | Grande Punto |
Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2520 mm |