1984 Audi Coupe vs. 1954 DKW F 89

To start off, 1984 Audi Coupe is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi Coupe (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi Coupe weights approximately 200 kg more than 1954 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:

1984 Audi Coupe 1954 DKW F 89
Make Audi DKW
Model Coupe F 89
Year Released 1984 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 684 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2360 mm


 

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