1952 DKW F 89 vs. 2011 Fiat Sedici
To start off, 2011 Fiat Sedici is newer by 59 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 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Sedici (106 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Sedici should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 355 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 2011 Fiat Sedici 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, 2011 Fiat Sedici 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 | 2011 Fiat Sedici | |
| Make | DKW | Fiat |
| Model | F 89 | Sedici |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1265 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1760 mm |
