1953 DKW F 89 vs. 2006 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2006 Toyota Avensis 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Avensis (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 690 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 | 2006 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | F 89 | Avensis |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |