1967 Audi Variant vs. 1951 DKW F 89
To start off, 1967 Audi Variant is newer by 16 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 1,696 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Audi Variant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Audi Variant (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1951 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Audi Variant should accelerate faster than 1951 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Audi Variant weights approximately 206 kg more than 1951 DKW F 89. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Audi Variant | 1951 DKW F 89 | |
| Make | Audi | DKW |
| Model | Variant | F 89 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1951 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 684 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 864 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2360 mm |
