1964 DKW F 11 vs. 2008 Audi A6
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 44 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 1160 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 2008 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, 2008 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, 2008 Audi A6 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 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 | 2008 Audi A6 | |
Make | DKW | Audi |
Model | F 11 | A6 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 78.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 70 L |