2001 Audi A6 vs. 1951 DKW F 89
To start off, 2001 Audi A6 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1951 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1951 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A6 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1951 DKW F 89. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 DKW F 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A6 | 1951 DKW F 89 | |
Make | Audi | DKW |
Model | A6 | F 89 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |