1953 DKW F 89 vs. 2006 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2006 Opel Zafira 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Opel Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Zafira weights approximately 533 kg more 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 Opel Zafira | |
Make | DKW | Opel |
Model | F 89 | Zafira |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2700 mm |