1951 DKW F 89 vs. 2007 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 56 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1951 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 1951 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 416 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 | 2007 Hyundai Tiburon | |
Make | DKW | Hyundai |
Model | F 89 | Tiburon |
Year Released | 1951 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 864 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2540 mm |