1953 DKW F 89 vs. 2010 Kia Picanto
To start off, 2010 Kia Picanto is newer by 57 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 1,086 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Picanto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Picanto (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Picanto should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 DKW F 89 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2010 Kia Picanto.
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 | 2010 Kia Picanto | |
Make | DKW | Kia |
Model | F 89 | Picanto |
Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1600 mm |