1958 DKW F 93 vs. 2009 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 51 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 2,777 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1958 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1115 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 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (410 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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 | 2009 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | DKW | Jeep |
Model | F 93 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 2777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 2030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2950 mm |