2004 Audi A2 vs. 1955 DKW F 93
To start off, 2004 Audi A2 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 DKW F 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 DKW F 93 would be higher. At 1,190 cc (3 cylinders), 2004 Audi A2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A2 (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1955 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A2 should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A2 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1955 DKW F 93. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A2 (140 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW F 93. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW F 93.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A2 | 1955 DKW F 93 | |
| Make | Audi | DKW |
| Model | A2 | F 93 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1190 cc | 896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76.5 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2360 mm |
