1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1957 DKW F 93
To start off, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW F 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW F 93 would be higher. At 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (84 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1957 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1957 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, 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW F 93.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1957 DKW F 93 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DKW |
Model | Alfasud | F 93 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2360 mm |