2003 Audi RS4 vs. 1951 DKW F 89
To start off, 2003 Audi RS4 is newer by 52 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), 2003 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi RS4 (377 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 353 more horse power than 1951 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1951 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi RS4 weights approximately 675 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 2003 Audi RS4 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, 2003 Audi RS4 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:
| 2003 Audi RS4 | 1951 DKW F 89 | |
| Make | Audi | DKW |
| Model | RS4 | F 89 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 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 | 377 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1580 mm |
