1950 DKW F 89 vs. 2009 Geely CK
To start off, 2009 Geely CK is newer by 59 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 1,342 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Geely CK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Geely CK (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Geely CK should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Geely CK weights approximately 180 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 | 2009 Geely CK | |
| Make | DKW | Geely |
| Model | F 89 | CK |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 1342 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2440 mm |
