1954 DKW F 89 vs. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander (220 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 620 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. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander 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. 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW F 89 | 2009 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | DKW | Mitsubishi |
Model | F 89 | Outlander |
Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 682 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1810 mm |