1953 DKW F 89 vs. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 60 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 2,360 cc (16 cylinders), 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander (166 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 675 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.
Because 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 DKW F 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1953 DKW F 89 | 2013 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | DKW | Mitsubishi |
Model | F 89 | Outlander |
Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4665 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2670 mm |