1950 DKW F 89 vs. 2012 Hyundai i30

To start off, 2012 Hyundai i30 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 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Hyundai i30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Hyundai i30 (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai i30 should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai i30 weights approximately 549 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 2012 Hyundai i30
Make DKW Hyundai
Model F 89 i30
Year Released 1950 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 684 cc 1582 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 24 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 860 kg 1409 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2710 mm