1950 DKW F 89 vs. 2010 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2010 Jeep Patriot 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Patriot (158 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89.
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 Jeep Patriot | |
| Make | DKW | Jeep |
| Model | F 89 | Patriot |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4409 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1755 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1669 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2634 mm |
