1954 DKW F 89 vs. 2006 Honda Accord
To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 52 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 215 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 | 2006 Honda Accord | |
Make | DKW | Honda |
Model | F 89 | Accord |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2750 mm |