1950 DKW F 89 vs. 2008 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento 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 2,495 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sorento (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1146 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 2008 Kia Sorento 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, 2008 Kia Sorento 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 | 2008 Kia Sorento | |
Make | DKW | Kia |
Model | F 89 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1950 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 2056 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1870 mm |