2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1953 DKW F 89
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 55 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1055 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.
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:
2008 Chrysler Voyager | 1953 DKW F 89 | |
Make | Chrysler | DKW |
Model | Voyager | F 89 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2360 mm |