1992 Daihatsu Feroza vs. 1951 DKW F 89
To start off, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Daihatsu Feroza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza (95 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1951 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza should accelerate faster than 1951 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Daihatsu Feroza weights approximately 261 kg more than 1951 DKW F 89. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Daihatsu Feroza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 DKW F 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Daihatsu Feroza will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1992 Daihatsu Feroza | 1951 DKW F 89 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | DKW |
| Model | Feroza | F 89 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 684 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 864 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2360 mm |
