1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1959 DKW F 93
To start off, 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 10 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 DKW F 93, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1959 DKW F 93 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DKW |
Model | 1750 | F 93 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 37 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2360 mm |