1955 DKW F 89 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 50 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 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 600 kg more than 1955 DKW F 89. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 DKW F 89 | 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
| Make | DKW | Mitsubishi |
| Model | F 89 | Outlander |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 2376 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1790 mm |
