1954 DKW F 89 vs. 2007 Honda Accord
To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 53 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 558 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 2007 Honda Accord 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, 2007 Honda Accord 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. 2007 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1954 DKW F 89 has manual transmission. 1954 DKW F 89 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW F 89 | 2007 Honda Accord | |
Make | DKW | Honda |
Model | F 89 | Accord |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 2354 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 | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1418 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 |