1972 DAF 44 vs. 1954 DKW F 89
To start off, 1972 DAF 44 is newer by 18 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 844 cc (2 cylinders), 1972 DAF 44 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 DAF 44 (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 DAF 44 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 104 kg more than 1972 DAF 44.
Compare all specifications:
1972 DAF 44 | 1954 DKW F 89 | |
Make | DAF | DKW |
Model | 44 | F 89 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2360 mm |