1954 DKW F 89 vs. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago
To start off, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 6,192 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago (571 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 547 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago weights approximately 790 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 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 | 2007 Lamborghini Murcielago | |
| Make | DKW | Lamborghini |
| Model | F 89 | Murcielago |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 6192 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 571 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2670 mm |
