1951 DKW F 89 vs. 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 60 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 357 more horse power than 1951 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1951 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1705 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.

Because 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. 2011 Toyota Land Cruiser will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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