2007 Daihatsu Trevis vs. 1953 DKW F 89
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Trevis is newer by 54 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 989 cc (3 cylinders), 2007 Daihatsu Trevis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Trevis (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Trevis should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 DKW F 89 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Trevis.
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:
| 2007 Daihatsu Trevis | 1953 DKW F 89 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | DKW |
| Model | Trevis | F 89 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 989 cc | 684 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 57 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2360 mm |
