1950 DKW F 89 vs. 2010 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2010 Mazda Tribute 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mazda Tribute (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 574 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 | 2010 Mazda Tribute | |
| Make | DKW | Mazda |
| Model | F 89 | Tribute |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1484 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1806 mm |
