1955 DKW F 89 vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Fiat Uno (57 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Fiat Uno should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 DKW F 89 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno.
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:
| 1955 DKW F 89 | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
| Make | DKW | Fiat |
| Model | F 89 | Uno |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 1697 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1560 mm |
