1955 DKW F 89 vs. 2007 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2007 Honda Jazz is newer by 52 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 1,339 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Jazz (82 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Jazz weights approximately 188 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.
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 | 2007 Honda Jazz | |
Make | DKW | Honda |
Model | F 89 | Jazz |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 1339 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1048 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2460 mm |