1954 DKW F 89 vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 51 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1010 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 DKW F 89 | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | DKW | Kia |
| Model | F 89 | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 192 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1870 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2720 mm |
