1953 DKW F 89 vs. 1992 Honda Accord
To start off, 1992 Honda Accord is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Accord (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Accord weights approximately 455 kg more than 1953 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:
1953 DKW F 89 | 1992 Honda Accord | |
Make | DKW | Honda |
Model | F 89 | Accord |
Year Released | 1953 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1790 mm |