1950 DKW F 89 vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 DKW F 89 | 2005 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | DKW | Jeep |
Model | F 89 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1950 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2630 mm |