2009 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1952 DKW F 89
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 1,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (93 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 212 kg more than 1952 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:
| 2009 Chevrolet Aveo | 1952 DKW F 89 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
| Model | Aveo | F 89 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 684 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
