1950 DKW F 89 vs. 1971 Mazda Cosmo

To start off, 1971 Mazda Cosmo is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 1,964 cc, 1971 Mazda Cosmo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mazda Cosmo (93 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mazda Cosmo should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mazda Cosmo weights approximately 80 kg more than 1950 DKW F 89. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1950 DKW F 89 1971 Mazda Cosmo
Make DKW Mazda
Model F 89 Cosmo
Year Released 1950 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 684 cc 1964 cc
Horse Power 24 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1170 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2210 mm


 

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