1950 DKW F 89 vs. 2010 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2010 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 60 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 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2010 Daihatsu Cuore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Daihatsu Cuore (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Daihatsu Cuore should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 DKW F 89 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2010 Daihatsu Cuore.
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 | 2010 Daihatsu Cuore | |
| Make | DKW | Daihatsu |
| Model | F 89 | Cuore |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 69 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 765 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1480 mm |
