1953 DKW F 89 vs. 2013 Toyota Tundra
To start off, 2013 Toyota Tundra 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 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Toyota Tundra (376 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1490 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 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra 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. 2013 Toyota Tundra has automatic transmission and 1953 DKW F 89 has manual transmission. 1953 DKW F 89 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1953 DKW F 89 | 2013 Toyota Tundra | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | F 89 | Tundra |
Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 2350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1935 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3700 mm |