1957 DKW F 93 vs. 2013 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2013 Porsche Panamera is newer by 56 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 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Panamera (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1957 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 905 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 2013 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 DKW F 93. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Panamera 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, 2013 Porsche Panamera (400 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Panamera 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 | 2013 Porsche Panamera | |
| Make | DKW | Porsche |
| Model | F 93 | Panamera |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 3605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2114 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1418 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2920 mm |
