2002 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1956 DKW F 93
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 DKW F 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 DKW F 93 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1956 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1956 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (140 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW F 93.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1956 DKW F 93 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DKW |
Model | 147 | F 93 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75.7 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2360 mm |