1997 Audi A4 vs. 1952 DKW F 89
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Audi A4 (160 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 89. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 89.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 DKW F 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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.
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1997 Audi A4 | 1952 DKW F 89 | |
Make | Audi | DKW |
Model | A4 | F 89 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 24 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1580 mm |