1950 DKW F 89 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Touran
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Touran 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 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Touran is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Touran (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Touran should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 458 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 | 2006 Volkswagen Touran | |
Make | DKW | Volkswagen |
Model | F 89 | Touran |
Year Released | 1950 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 1894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2680 mm |