1953 DKW F 89 vs. 2007 Honda Accord
To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 54 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (187 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 444 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 | 2007 Honda Accord | |
Make | DKW | Honda |
Model | F 89 | Accord |
Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1354 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |