1954 DKW F 89 vs. 1997 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1997 Honda CR-V is newer by 43 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda CR-V weights approximately 640 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.
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:
1954 DKW F 89 | 1997 Honda CR-V | |
Make | DKW | Honda |
Model | F 89 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1954 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 128 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2620 mm |