1951 DKW F 89 vs. 2012 Audi A6
To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1951 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1951 DKW F 89.
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:
1951 DKW F 89 | 2012 Audi A6 | |
Make | DKW | Audi |
Model | F 89 | A6 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1872 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2911 mm |