2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1959 DKW F 93
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1959 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 504 kg more than 1959 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, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (217 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DKW F 93.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chrysler Sebring | 1959 DKW F 93 | |
| Make | Chrysler | DKW |
| Model | Sebring | F 93 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2425 cc | 896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 76 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 918 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2360 mm |
