1950 DKW F 89 vs. 1999 Toyota Venture
To start off, 1999 Toyota Venture is newer by 49 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 1,812 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Toyota Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Venture (87 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Venture should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Toyota Venture weights approximately 480 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 | 1999 Toyota Venture | |
| Make | DKW | Toyota |
| Model | F 89 | Venture |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 1812 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2510 mm |
