1959 DKW F 93 vs. 2009 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2009 Nissan Murano is newer by 50 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Murano (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1959 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW F 93.
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, 2009 Nissan Murano (248 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DKW F 93. 2009 Nissan Murano has automatic transmission and 1959 DKW F 93 has manual transmission. 1959 DKW F 93 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Murano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 DKW F 93 | 2009 Nissan Murano | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | F 93 | Murano |
Year Released | 1959 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 248 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1890 mm |