2005 Audi A8 vs. 1957 DKW F 93
To start off, 2005 Audi A8 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW F 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW F 93 would be higher. At 4,178 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A8 (335 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 298 more horse power than 1957 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1957 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A8 weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1957 DKW F 93. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A8 (430 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 DKW F 93. (71 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 DKW F 93.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A8 | 1957 DKW F 93 | |
Make | Audi | DKW |
Model | A8 | F 93 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4178 cc | 896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 37 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 71 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 76 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2360 mm |