1950 DKW F 89 vs. 2004 Italdesign Visconti
To start off, 2004 Italdesign Visconti is newer by 54 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. In terms of performance, 2004 Italdesign Visconti (399 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 375 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Italdesign Visconti should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89.
Because 2004 Italdesign Visconti 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, 2004 Italdesign Visconti 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. 2004 Italdesign Visconti 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. 2004 Italdesign Visconti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 DKW F 89 | 2004 Italdesign Visconti | |
Make | DKW | Italdesign |
Model | F 89 | Visconti |
Year Released | 1950 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 399 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2830 mm |