2007 BMW X5 vs. 1955 DKW F 91
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 DKW F 91. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 DKW F 91 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 91. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 91.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 DKW F 91. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 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, 2007 BMW X5 (305 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW F 91. (79 Nm). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW F 91. 2007 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 1955 DKW F 91 has manual transmission. 1955 DKW F 91 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 1955 DKW F 91 | |
Make | BMW | DKW |
Model | X5 | F 91 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 79 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 74.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2360 mm |