1955 DKW F 89 vs. 2006 Peugeot 107
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 107 is newer by 51 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 997 cc (3 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 107 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 107 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 107 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 45 kg more than 2006 Peugeot 107.
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 | 2006 Peugeot 107 | |
| Make | DKW | Peugeot |
| Model | F 89 | 107 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1760 mm |
