1952 DKW F 89 vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2010 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 58 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 950 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 2010 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2010 Jeep Wrangler 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. 2010 Jeep Wrangler has automatic transmission and 1952 DKW F 89 has manual transmission. 1952 DKW F 89 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 DKW F 89 | 2010 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | DKW | Jeep |
Model | F 89 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1952 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1877 mm |