1951 DKW F 89 vs. 2012 Audi A7
To start off, 2012 Audi A7 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A7 (201 HP) has 177 more horse power than 1951 DKW F 89. (24 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1951 DKW F 89.
Because 2012 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 DKW F 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A7 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2012 Audi A7 has automatic transmission and 1951 DKW F 89 has manual transmission. 1951 DKW F 89 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi A7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 DKW F 89 | 2012 Audi A7 | |
Make | DKW | Audi |
Model | F 89 | A7 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 684 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 201 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1910 mm |