2006 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 1959 DKW F 93
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 DKW F 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 DKW F 93 would be higher. At 896 cc (3 cylinders), 1959 DKW F 93 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Matiz (51 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1959 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Matiz should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 DKW F 93 weights approximately 143 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Matiz.
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, both vehicles can yield 71 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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2006 Chevrolet Matiz | 1959 DKW F 93 | |
Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
Model | Matiz | F 93 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 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 | 775 kg | 918 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2360 mm |