1994 Austin Montego vs. 1955 DKW F 93
To start off, 1994 Austin Montego is newer by 39 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Austin Montego (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Austin Montego weights approximately 235 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.
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, 1994 Austin Montego (161 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1994 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW F 93.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Austin Montego | 1955 DKW F 93 | |
| Make | Austin | DKW |
| Model | Montego | F 93 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 161 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2360 mm |
