2004 Audi A4 vs. 1954 DKW F 89
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 616 kg more than 1954 DKW F 89. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 DKW F 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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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2004 Audi A4 | 1954 DKW F 89 | |
Make | Audi | DKW |
Model | A4 | F 89 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2360 mm |