2003 Daihatsu Move vs. 1955 DKW F 89
To start off, 2003 Daihatsu Move is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 987 cc (3 cylinders), 2003 Daihatsu Move is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daihatsu Move (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daihatsu Move should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 DKW F 89 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2003 Daihatsu Move.
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:
2003 Daihatsu Move | 1955 DKW F 89 | |
Make | Daihatsu | DKW |
Model | Move | F 89 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1580 mm |