1951 DKW F 89 vs. 2005 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2005 Nissan Xterra 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 716 kg more than 1951 DKW F 89.
Because 2005 Nissan Xterra 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, 2005 Nissan Xterra 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. 2005 Nissan Xterra 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 Nissan Xterra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 DKW F 89 | 2005 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | F 89 | Xterra |
Year Released | 1951 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |