1954 DKW F 89 vs. 2008 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 54 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 2,985 cc, 2008 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 2040 kg more than 1954 DKW F 89.
Because 2008 Jeep Commander 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, 2008 Jeep Commander 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. 2008 Jeep Commander 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. 2008 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW F 89 | 2008 Jeep Commander | |
Make | DKW | Jeep |
Model | F 89 | Commander |
Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 2985 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 2900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2790 mm |