1954 DKW F 89 vs. 2011 Nissan Leaf
To start off, 2011 Nissan Leaf is newer by 57 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.
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 | 2011 Nissan Leaf | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | F 89 | Leaf |
Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4445 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2700 mm |