1953 DKW F 89 vs. 2006 Mazda 3
To start off, 2006 Mazda 3 is newer by 53 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 1,999 cc, 2006 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda 3 (150 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda 3 should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 89.
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 | 2006 Mazda 3 | |
Make | DKW | Mazda |
Model | F 89 | 3 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2650 mm |