1994 Audi A6 vs. 1958 DKW 600
To start off, 1994 Audi A6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 DKW 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 DKW 600 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A6 (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1958 DKW 600. (30 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1958 DKW 600.
Because 1994 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 DKW 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Audi A6 (350 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 DKW 600. (57 Nm). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 DKW 600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Audi A6 | 1958 DKW 600 | |
| Make | Audi | DKW |
| Model | A6 | 600 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 30 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 74 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
