2005 Audi A6 vs. 1952 DKW F 89
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 53 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (170 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1952 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1952 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 705 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:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 1952 DKW F 89 | |
| Make | Audi | DKW |
| Model | A6 | F 89 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 684 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
