1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1955 DKW F 93
To start off, 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 DKW F 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 DKW F 93 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 835 kg more than 1955 DKW F 93. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1972 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1955 DKW F 93 | |
Make | Aston Martin | DKW |
Model | AM Vantage | F 93 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 915 kg |