1964 Autobianchi Primula vs. 1954 DKW F 89
To start off, 1964 Autobianchi Primula is newer by 10 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 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Autobianchi Primula is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Autobianchi Primula (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Autobianchi Primula should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 DKW F 89 weights approximately 76 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 | 1954 DKW F 89 | |
Make | Autobianchi | DKW |
Model | Primula | F 89 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1221 cc | 682 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 834 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1580 mm |