1941 DKW Reichklasse F8 vs. 1989 Ford Capri
To start off, 1989 Ford Capri is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 DKW Reichklasse F8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 DKW Reichklasse F8 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Capri weights approximately 245 kg more than 1941 DKW Reichklasse F8.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1941 DKW Reichklasse F8 | 1989 Ford Capri | |
Make | DKW | Ford |
Model | Reichklasse F8 | Capri |
Year Released | 1941 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 584 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 835 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |