1950 DKW F 89 vs. 2008 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2008 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 58 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Kalos (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 245 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. 2008 Daewoo Kalos 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. 2008 Daewoo Kalos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 DKW F 89 | 2008 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | DKW | Daewoo |
Model | F 89 | Kalos |
Year Released | 1950 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2490 mm |