1950 DKW F 89 vs. 2008 Fiat Ducato
To start off, 2008 Fiat Ducato 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 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Ducato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Ducato (125 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Ducato should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Ducato weights approximately 1110 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 | 2008 Fiat Ducato | |
Make | DKW | Fiat |
Model | F 89 | Ducato |
Year Released | 1950 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 14 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 2020 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2030 mm |