1954 DKW F 89 vs. 2007 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2007 Renault Trafic 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Trafic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Trafic (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Trafic should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Trafic weights approximately 935 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 Renault Trafic | |
Make | DKW | Renault |
Model | F 89 | Trafic |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 682 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1950 mm |