1958 DKW F 93 vs. 2012 Infiniti G37
To start off, 2012 Infiniti G37 is newer by 54 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Infiniti G37 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Infiniti G37 (330 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1958 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G37 should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Infiniti G37 weights approximately 824 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 2012 Infiniti G37 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 DKW F 93. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Infiniti G37 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, 2012 Infiniti G37 (366 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Infiniti G37 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 DKW F 93. 2012 Infiniti G37 has automatic transmission and 1958 DKW F 93 has manual transmission. 1958 DKW F 93 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Infiniti G37 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 DKW F 93 | 2012 Infiniti G37 | |
| Make | DKW | Infiniti |
| Model | F 93 | G37 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 330 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 366 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1739 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4651 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1824 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1407 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2850 mm |
