1950 DKW F 89 vs. 2001 Jeep Willys
To start off, 2001 Jeep Willys is newer by 51 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Willys is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Willys (160 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Willys weights approximately 405 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.
Because 2001 Jeep Willys is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 DKW F 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 Jeep Willys has automatic transmission and 1950 DKW F 89 has manual transmission. 1950 DKW F 89 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jeep Willys will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 DKW F 89 | 2001 Jeep Willys | |
Make | DKW | Jeep |
Model | F 89 | Willys |
Year Released | 1950 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 160 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1800 mm |