2009 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1954 DKW F 89
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira (108 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 403 kg more than 1954 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.
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2009 Chevrolet Nubira | 1954 DKW F 89 | |
Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
Model | Nubira | F 89 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 682 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |