1950 DKW F 89 vs. 2007 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2007 Toyota Tundra 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 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota Tundra (271 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89.
Because 2007 Toyota Tundra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Toyota Tundra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1950 DKW F 89, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1950 DKW F 89 has manual transmission. 1950 DKW F 89 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 DKW F 89 | 2007 Toyota Tundra | |
| Make | DKW | Toyota |
| Model | F 89 | Tundra |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 4663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2040 mm |
