1959 DKW F 93 vs. 2004 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2004 Toyota Tundra is newer by 45 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 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Tundra (187 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1959 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 802 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 2004 Toyota Tundra 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, 2004 Toyota Tundra 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, 2004 Toyota Tundra (298 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Toyota Tundra 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 2004 Toyota Tundra
Make DKW Toyota
Model F 93 Tundra
Year Released 1959 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 896 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 37 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 918 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 5530 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3270 mm


 

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