2007 BMW X5 vs. 1955 DKW F 89
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 52 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 89.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 DKW F 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 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:
2007 BMW X5 | 1955 DKW F 89 | |
Make | BMW | DKW |
Model | X5 | F 89 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |