2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1953 DKW F 89
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1158 kg more than 1953 DKW F 89. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 DKW F 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will offer significantly more control. 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 Chrysler Pacifica | 1953 DKW F 89 | |
Make | Chrysler | DKW |
Model | Pacifica | F 89 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2068 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1580 mm |