1951 DKW F 89 vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2001 Toyota Avensis is newer by 50 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), 2001 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Avensis (180 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1951 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1951 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 34 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 | 2001 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | F 89 | Avensis |
Year Released | 1951 | 2001 |
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 | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 944 kg |