1959 DKW F 93 vs. 1996 Nissan Primera
To start off, 1996 Nissan Primera is newer by 37 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan Primera (148 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1959 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Primera weights approximately 352 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.
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, 1996 Nissan Primera (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Nissan Primera 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 | 1996 Nissan Primera | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | F 93 | Primera |
Year Released | 1959 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |