1953 DKW F 89 vs. 2005 Hyundai Coupe
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 52 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 548 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 | 2005 Hyundai Coupe | |
Make | DKW | Hyundai |
Model | F 89 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 2655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1408 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2540 mm |