2005 Audi A4 vs. 1950 DKW F 89
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 1,785 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1950 DKW F 89. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 DKW F 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A4 | 1950 DKW F 89 | |
| Make | Audi | DKW |
| Model | A4 | F 89 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1785 cc | 684 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2360 mm |
