1951 DKW F 89 vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (67 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1951 DKW F 89. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1951 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 175 kg more than 1951 DKW F 89. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 DKW F 89 | 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | DKW | Mitsubishi |
| Model | F 89 | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 67 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
