1954 DKW F 89 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 59 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1824 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 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe 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.
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1954 DKW F 89 | 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe | |
Make | DKW | Chevrolet |
Model | F 89 | Tahoe |
Year Released | 1954 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 2684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1953 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2946 mm |