1970 Daihatsu Fellow vs. 1950 DKW F 89
To start off, 1970 Daihatsu Fellow is newer by 20 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, 1970 Daihatsu Fellow (38 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Daihatsu Fellow 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 445 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow.
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:
1970 Daihatsu Fellow | 1950 DKW F 89 | |
Make | Daihatsu | DKW |
Model | Fellow | F 89 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 465 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1580 mm |