1954 DKW F 89 vs. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is newer by 50 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 930 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 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe 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, 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW F 89 | 2004 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | DKW | Hyundai |
Model | F 89 | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 3456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2630 mm |