1964 DKW F 11 vs. 2005 Audi A6
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 DKW F 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 DKW F 11 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 950 kg more than 1964 DKW F 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 DKW F 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A6 (331 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 DKW F 11 | 2005 Audi A6 | |
| Make | DKW | Audi |
| Model | F 11 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 3123 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 72 Nm | 331 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 80 L |
