1954 DKW F 89 vs. 2009 Mazda Premacy
To start off, 2009 Mazda Premacy is newer by 55 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda Premacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mazda Premacy (99 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mazda Premacy should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 595 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 | 2009 Mazda Premacy | |
Make | DKW | Mazda |
Model | F 89 | Premacy |
Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2680 mm |