1953 DKW F 89 vs. 2007 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2007 Lancia Lybra 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 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lancia Lybra (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 535 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 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | DKW | Lancia |
Model | F 89 | Lybra |
Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1750 mm |