1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo vs. 1954 DKW F 89
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo is newer by 45 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo (187 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89.
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:
1999 Alfa Romeo Dardo | 1954 DKW F 89 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DKW |
Model | Dardo | F 89 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 682 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |