1958 DKW F 93 vs. 2005 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 DKW F 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 DKW F 93 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ranger (153 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1958 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Ranger weights approximately 396 kg more than 1958 DKW F 93. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 DKW F 93. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ranger 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, 2005 Ford Ranger (252 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 DKW F 93. (71 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 DKW F 93.
Compare all specifications:
1958 DKW F 93 | 2005 Ford Ranger | |
Make | DKW | Ford |
Model | F 93 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 252 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1311 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2620 mm |