1951 DKW F 89 vs. 2005 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2005 Kia Sedona 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 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sedona (195 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1951 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1951 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1223 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 | 2005 Kia Sedona | |
| Make | DKW | Kia |
| Model | F 89 | Sedona |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 3489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 195 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 2087 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2920 mm |
