1997 Acura Integra vs. 1955 DKW F 93
To start off, 1997 Acura Integra is newer by 42 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 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Acura Integra (138 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura Integra weights approximately 255 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, 1997 Acura Integra (172 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1997 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW F 93. 1997 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1955 DKW F 93 has manual transmission. 1955 DKW F 93 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 1955 DKW F 93 | |
Make | Acura | DKW |
Model | Integra | F 93 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2360 mm |