1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1950 DKW F 89
To start off, 1964 Autobianchi Primula is newer by 14 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 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Autobianchi Primula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Autobianchi Primula (63 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Autobianchi Primula should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 DKW F 89 weights approximately 62 kg more than 1964 Autobianchi Primula.
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:
1964 Autobianchi Primula | 1950 DKW F 89 | |
Make | Autobianchi | DKW |
Model | Primula | F 89 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 798 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2360 mm |