1963 Citroen Ak 350 vs. 1950 DKW F 89
To start off, 1963 Citroen Ak 350 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 684 cc (2 cylinders), 1950 DKW F 89 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 DKW F 89 (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 DKW F 89 should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 DKW F 89 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1963 Citroen Ak 350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Citroen Ak 350 | 1950 DKW F 89 | |
| Make | Citroen | DKW |
| Model | Ak 350 | F 89 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 602 cc | 684 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 22 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1580 mm |
