1988 Audi Coupe vs. 1957 DKW F 93
To start off, 1988 Audi Coupe is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW F 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW F 93 would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1988 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi Coupe (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1957 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Audi Coupe weights approximately 405 kg more than 1957 DKW F 93. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 DKW F 93. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Audi Coupe 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, 1988 Audi Coupe (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW F 93.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Audi Coupe | 1957 DKW F 93 | |
| Make | Audi | DKW |
| Model | Coupe | F 93 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2360 mm |
