1959 DKW F 93 vs. 1990 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1990 Dodge Stealth is newer by 31 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1959 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 812 kg more than 1959 DKW F 93. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 DKW F 93. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Stealth 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, 1990 Dodge Stealth (429 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Dodge Stealth 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 | 1990 Dodge Stealth | |
Make | DKW | Dodge |
Model | F 93 | Stealth |
Year Released | 1959 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 429 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2480 mm |