1952 DKW F 89 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 47 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 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero (182 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 930 kg more than 1952 DKW F 89. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 DKW F 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 DKW F 89 | 1999 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | DKW | Mitsubishi |
Model | F 89 | Pajero |
Year Released | 1952 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 2970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1790 mm |