1990 Audi 90 vs. 1959 DKW F 93
To start off, 1990 Audi 90 is newer by 31 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 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1959 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 90 weights approximately 192 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.
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 Audi 90 (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DKW F 93.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 90 | 1959 DKW F 93 | |
Make | Audi | DKW |
Model | 90 | F 93 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2360 mm |