1950 DKW F 89 vs. 1994 Fiat Punto
To start off, 1994 Fiat Punto is newer by 44 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Fiat Punto (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Punto weights approximately 90 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.
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:
1950 DKW F 89 | 1994 Fiat Punto | |
Make | DKW | Fiat |
Model | F 89 | Punto |
Year Released | 1950 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |