2004 Audi A6 vs. 1952 DKW F 89
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 752 kg more than 1952 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:
| 2004 Audi A6 | 1952 DKW F 89 | |
| Make | Audi | DKW |
| Model | A6 | F 89 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 684 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |
