2008 Daewoo Kalos vs. 1957 DKW F 93
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW F 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW F 93 would be higher. At 1,150 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Kalos (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1957 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 120 kg more than 1957 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, 2008 Daewoo Kalos (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Daewoo Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW F 93.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Daewoo Kalos | 1957 DKW F 93 | |
| Make | Daewoo | DKW |
| Model | Kalos | F 93 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1150 cc | 896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.5 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 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 | 1035 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2360 mm |
