1954 DKW F 89 vs. 1968 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1968 Nissan Cedric is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 430 kg more than 1954 DKW F 89. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 DKW F 89 | 1968 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | DKW | Nissan |
| Model | F 89 | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2700 mm |
