1950 DKW F 89 vs. 2008 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2008 Toyota Avensis 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Avensis (114 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 645 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 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | F 89 | Avensis |
Year Released | 1950 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |