1952 DKW F 89 vs. 2003 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2003 Toyota Avensis is newer by 51 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Avensis (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 335 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.
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:
1952 DKW F 89 | 2003 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | F 89 | Avensis |
Year Released | 1952 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |