1950 DKW F 89 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero (113 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 555 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.
Because 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 | 2007 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
| Make | DKW | Mitsubishi |
| Model | F 89 | Pajero |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1415 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2460 mm |
