1958 DKW F 93 vs. 2007 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2007 Renault Trafic is newer by 49 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Trafic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Trafic (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1958 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Trafic should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Trafic weights approximately 930 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.
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, 2007 Renault Trafic (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Trafic 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 | 2007 Renault Trafic | |
Make | DKW | Renault |
Model | F 93 | Trafic |
Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3100 mm |