1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1952 DKW F 91
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 DKW F 91. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 DKW F 91 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (160 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 610 kg more than 1952 DKW F 91. 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, 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (252 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 DKW F 91. (63 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 DKW F 91. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has automatic transmission and 1952 DKW F 91 has manual transmission. 1952 DKW F 91 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1952 DKW F 91 | |
Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
Model | Monte Carlo | F 91 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2360 mm |