1950 DKW F 89 vs. 2009 Jaguar X-Type
To start off, 2009 Jaguar X-Type 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar X-Type (228 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 695 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 2009 Jaguar X-Type 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, 2009 Jaguar X-Type 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 | 2009 Jaguar X-Type | |
Make | DKW | Jaguar |
Model | F 89 | X-Type |
Year Released | 1950 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2720 mm |