1951 DKW F 89 vs. 2012 Audi Q5
To start off, 2012 Audi Q5 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 1,964 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q5 (138 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1951 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q5 should accelerate faster than 1951 DKW F 89.
Because 2012 Audi Q5 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 Q5 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 DKW F 89 | 2012 Audi Q5 | |
| Make | DKW | Audi |
| Model | F 89 | Q5 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 684 cc | 1964 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 24 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1654 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2807 mm |
