1959 DKW F 93 vs. 1987 Ford Festiva
To start off, 1987 Ford Festiva is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 DKW F 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 DKW F 93 would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Ford Festiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Festiva (62 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1959 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Festiva should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 DKW F 93 weights approximately 108 kg more than 1987 Ford Festiva.
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, 1987 Ford Festiva (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Ford Festiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DKW F 93.
Compare all specifications:
1959 DKW F 93 | 1987 Ford Festiva | |
Make | DKW | Ford |
Model | F 93 | Festiva |
Year Released | 1959 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2300 mm |