1954 DKW F 89 vs. 1981 Fiat Argenta
To start off, 1981 Fiat Argenta is newer by 27 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Fiat Argenta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Fiat Argenta (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Fiat Argenta should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 DKW F 89 | 1981 Fiat Argenta | |
| Make | DKW | Fiat |
| Model | F 89 | Argenta |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2570 mm |
