1954 DKW F 89 vs. 2007 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 207 (119 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 442 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 | 2007 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | DKW | Peugeot |
Model | F 89 | 207 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 682 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1352 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1760 mm |