1950 DKW F 89 vs. 2005 Hyundai XG 350
To start off, 2005 Hyundai XG 350 is newer by 55 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai XG 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai XG 350 (194 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai XG 350 should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai XG 350 weights approximately 796 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 | 2005 Hyundai XG 350 | |
Make | DKW | Hyundai |
Model | F 89 | XG 350 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2760 mm |