2006 Audi A3 vs. 1950 DKW F 89
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 56 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 1,984 cc, 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 173 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 1020 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.
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:
2006 Audi A3 | 1950 DKW F 89 | |
Make | Audi | DKW |
Model | A3 | F 89 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 684 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 24 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2360 mm |