2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1951 DKW F 89
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 54 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1951 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1951 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 136 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.
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:
| 2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1951 DKW F 89 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
| Model | Aveo | F 89 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 684 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 864 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2360 mm |
