1951 DKW F 89 vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon 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 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (175 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1951 DKW F 89. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1951 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 820 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 | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
| Make | DKW | GMC |
| Model | F 89 | Canyon |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 2770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 175 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1720 mm |
