1955 DKW F 89 vs. 2007 Renault Clio
To start off, 2007 Renault Clio 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Clio (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Clio weights approximately 620 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 | 2007 Renault Clio | |
Make | DKW | Renault |
Model | F 89 | Clio |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2580 mm |