1955 DKW F 89 vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 56 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 207 (121 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 89. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 89.
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 | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
| Make | DKW | Peugeot |
| Model | F 89 | 207 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 121 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4044 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1972 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1397 mm |
