1951 DKW F 89 vs. 2005 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 807 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (152 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1951 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1951 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 206 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 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | DKW | Peugeot |
| Model | F 89 | 807 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 2230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 1070 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2730 mm |
