1954 DKW F 89 vs. 2010 SsangYong Musso
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Musso is newer by 56 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Musso (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1091 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.
Because 2010 SsangYong Musso 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, 2010 SsangYong Musso 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW F 89 | 2010 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | DKW | SsangYong |
Model | F 89 | Musso |
Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 682 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 2001 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |