1951 DKW F 89 vs. 2003 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2003 SsangYong Korando is newer by 52 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 2,295 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 SsangYong Korando (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1951 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1951 DKW F 89.
Because 2003 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 DKW F 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 SsangYong Korando 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.
Compare all specifications:
1951 DKW F 89 | 2003 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | DKW | SsangYong |
Model | F 89 | Korando |
Year Released | 1951 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 2295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2490 mm |