1999 Audi A4 vs. 1950 DKW F 89
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (163 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1950 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:
1999 Audi A4 | 1950 DKW F 89 | |
Make | Audi | DKW |
Model | A4 | F 89 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2360 mm |