1951 DKW F 89 vs. 2000 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 49 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Sonata (134 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1951 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1951 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 486 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.
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:
1951 DKW F 89 | 2000 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | DKW | Hyundai |
Model | F 89 | Sonata |
Year Released | 1951 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1396 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1830 mm |