1951 DKW F 89 vs. 2005 Daewoo Kalos
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Kalos is newer by 54 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 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Kalos (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1951 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Kalos should accelerate faster than 1951 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Kalos weights approximately 195 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. 2005 Daewoo Kalos has automatic transmission and 1951 DKW F 89 has manual transmission. 1951 DKW F 89 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Daewoo Kalos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 DKW F 89 | 2005 Daewoo Kalos | |
Make | DKW | Daewoo |
Model | F 89 | Kalos |
Year Released | 1951 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 1399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1105 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1680 mm |