1963 DAF 600 vs. 1954 DKW F 89
To start off, 1963 DAF 600 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 684 cc (2 cylinders), 1954 DKW F 89 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 DKW F 89 (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1963 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 DKW F 89 should accelerate faster than 1963 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 DKW F 89 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1963 DAF 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DAF 600 | 1954 DKW F 89 | |
Make | DAF | DKW |
Model | 600 | F 89 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 590 cc | 684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 19 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2360 mm |