1950 DKW F 89 vs. 2012 Ferrari FF
To start off, 2012 Ferrari FF is newer by 62 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 6,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ferrari FF (651 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 627 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari FF should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ferrari FF weights approximately 930 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 2012 Ferrari FF is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 DKW F 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari FF 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. 2012 Ferrari FF has automatic transmission and 1950 DKW F 89 has manual transmission. 1950 DKW F 89 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Ferrari FF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1950 DKW F 89 | 2012 Ferrari FF | |
| Make | DKW | Ferrari |
| Model | F 89 | FF |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 6300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 651 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automated manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4907 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1953 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1379 mm |
