1950 DKW F 89 vs. 2006 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2006 Ford Ecosport is newer by 56 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 1,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ecosport (67 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89.
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 | 2006 Ford Ecosport | |
| Make | DKW | Ford |
| Model | F 89 | Ecosport |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 1400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 67 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1980 mm |
