1959 DKW F 93 vs. 2010 Audi A5

To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 DKW F 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 DKW F 93 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A5 (328 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1959 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A5 weights approximately 842 kg more than 1959 DKW F 93. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Audi A5 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DKW F 93.

Compare all specifications:

1959 DKW F 93 2010 Audi A5
Make DKW Audi
Model F 93 A5
Year Released 1959 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 896 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 37 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 71 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 918 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4623 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1382 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2751 mm


 

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