1953 DKW F 89 vs. 2000 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2000 Dodge Durango is newer by 47 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 4,687 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Durango weights approximately 575 kg more than 1953 DKW F 89.
Because 2000 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 DKW F 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Durango 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. 2000 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1953 DKW F 89 has manual transmission. 1953 DKW F 89 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 DKW F 89 | 2000 Dodge Durango | |
Make | DKW | Dodge |
Model | F 89 | Durango |
Year Released | 1953 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 4687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2950 mm |