1959 DKW F 93 vs. 2010 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2010 Jeep Commander 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Commander (229 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1959 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1387 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 2010 Jeep Commander 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, 2010 Jeep Commander 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, 2010 Jeep Commander (410 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DKW F 93. 2010 Jeep Commander 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 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 DKW F 93 | 2010 Jeep Commander | |
Make | DKW | Jeep |
Model | F 93 | Commander |
Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 4701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 86.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 2305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2790 mm |