1985 Audi Coupe vs. 1954 DKW F 89
To start off, 1985 Audi Coupe is newer by 31 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi Coupe weights approximately 162 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:
1985 Audi Coupe | 1954 DKW F 89 | |
Make | Audi | DKW |
Model | Coupe | F 89 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2360 mm |