1954 DKW F 89 vs. 2011 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 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. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 308 (134 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 308 should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89.
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 Peugeot 308 | |
| Make | DKW | Peugeot |
| Model | F 89 | 308 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 134 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
