1952 DKW F 89 vs. 1968 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 1968 Renault Dauphine is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 845 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Renault Dauphine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Renault Dauphine (38 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Renault Dauphine should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 DKW F 89 weights approximately 278 kg more than 1968 Renault Dauphine.
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1952 DKW F 89 | 1968 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | DKW | Renault |
Model | F 89 | Dauphine |
Year Released | 1952 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1530 mm |