1954 DKW F 89 vs. 2005 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2005 Toyota Avensis 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 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Avensis (143 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 570 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 | 2005 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | F 89 | Avensis |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2640 mm |