1959 DKW F 93 vs. 2010 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XJ is newer by 51 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 4,194 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XJ (391 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 354 more horse power than 1959 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 747 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, 2010 Jaguar XJ (541 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 470 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DKW F 93. 2010 Jaguar XJ 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. 2010 Jaguar XJ will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 DKW F 93 | 2010 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | DKW | Jaguar |
Model | F 93 | XJ |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 4194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 391 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 541 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 90.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 1665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3040 mm |