1950 DKW F 89 vs. 2007 Mercury Milan
To start off, 2007 Mercury Milan is newer by 57 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercury Milan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercury Milan (160 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercury Milan 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 | 2007 Mercury Milan | |
Make | DKW | Mercury |
Model | F 89 | Milan |
Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2730 mm |