1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1956 DKW F 93
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 DKW F 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 DKW F 93 would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1956 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1956 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, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 (129 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW F 93. (71 Nm). This means 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW F 93.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1956 DKW F 93 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DKW |
Model | 33 | F 93 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 129 Nm | 71 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2360 mm |