2000 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1950 DKW F 89
To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 50 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 490 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:
2000 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1950 DKW F 89 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DKW |
Model | GTV | F 89 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2360 mm |