1954 DKW F 89 vs. 2003 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2003 Peugeot 307 is newer by 49 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Peugeot 307 (74 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 230 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 | 2003 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | DKW | Peugeot |
Model | F 89 | 307 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 682 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1760 mm |