1955 DKW F 89 vs. 2005 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2005 Nissan Murano 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 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Murano (245 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Murano weights approximately 894 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.
Because 2005 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 DKW F 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Murano 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 DKW F 89 | 2005 Nissan Murano | |
| Make | DKW | Nissan |
| Model | F 89 | Murano |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 3507 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1804 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1890 mm |
