2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1956 DKW F 93
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 DKW F 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 DKW F 93 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1956 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 398 kg more than 1956 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, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW F 93.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Nubira | 1956 DKW F 93 | |
Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
Model | Nubira | F 93 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 895 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2360 mm |