2005 Audi A6 vs. 1964 DKW F 11
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 DKW F 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 DKW F 11 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1964 DKW F 11. 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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 1964 DKW F 11 | |
| Make | Audi | DKW |
| Model | A6 | F 11 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 31 L |
