1950 DKW F 89 vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody
To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody 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 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (155 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Hardbody weights approximately 585 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 DKW F 89 | 2005 Nissan Hardbody | |
| Make | DKW | Nissan |
| Model | F 89 | Hardbody |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 2663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1495 kg |
