2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1952 DKW F 91
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 54 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 311 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1801 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.
Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 DKW F 91. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade 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, 2006 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 DKW F 91. (63 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 DKW F 91.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac Escalade | 1952 DKW F 91 | |
Make | Cadillac | DKW |
Model | Escalade | F 91 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2691 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2360 mm |