2006 Cadillac SRX vs. 1950 DKW F 89
To start off, 2006 Cadillac SRX is newer by 56 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 3,562 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac SRX (256 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 979 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.
Because 2006 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 DKW F 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac SRX 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. 2006 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1950 DKW F 89 has manual transmission. 1950 DKW F 89 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac SRX | 1950 DKW F 89 | |
Make | Cadillac | DKW |
Model | SRX | F 89 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1889 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |