1988 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1950 DKW F 89
To start off, 1988 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 38 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chrysler Voyager (96 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 560 kg more than 1950 DKW F 89. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1988 Chrysler Voyager | 1950 DKW F 89 | |
Make | Chrysler | DKW |
Model | Voyager | F 89 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2360 mm |