1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1951 DKW F 89
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 43 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 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (124 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1951 DKW F 89. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1951 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 341 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1951 DKW F 89 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | DKW |
| Model | 155 | F 89 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 684 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 24 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 864 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
