1952 DKW F 89 vs. 2004 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2004 Renault Scenic is newer by 52 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Scenic (74 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Scenic weights approximately 794 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 | 2004 Renault Scenic | |
Make | DKW | Renault |
Model | F 89 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1952 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1704 kg |