1952 DKW F 91 vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 DKW F 91. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 DKW F 91 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (194 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 91. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 91. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1137 kg more than 1952 DKW F 91. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (302 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 DKW F 91. (63 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 DKW F 91. 2005 Kia Sorento has automatic transmission and 1952 DKW F 91 has manual transmission. 1952 DKW F 91 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Kia Sorento will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 DKW F 91 | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | DKW | Kia |
| Model | F 91 | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 894 cc | 3497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 63 Nm | 302 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2027 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2720 mm |
