1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1953 DKW F 91

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 DKW F 91. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 DKW F 91 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 640 kg more than 1953 DKW F 91. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 DKW F 91. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 DKW F 91. (63 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 DKW F 91.

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1991 Chevrolet Blazer 1953 DKW F 91
Make Chevrolet DKW
Model Blazer F 91
Year Released 1991 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 896 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 63 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 71.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 76 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2360 mm