1954 DKW F 89 vs. 2002 Honda Accord
To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 48 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Accord (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Accord weights approximately 650 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.
Because 2002 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 DKW F 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Accord 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. 2002 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1954 DKW F 89 has manual transmission. 1954 DKW F 89 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW F 89 | 2002 Honda Accord | |
Make | DKW | Honda |
Model | F 89 | Accord |
Year Released | 1954 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 682 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |