2006 Audi A6 vs. 1953 DKW F 89
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 840 kg more than 1953 DKW F 89. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 DKW F 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 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. 2006 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1953 DKW F 89 has manual transmission. 1953 DKW F 89 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Audi A6 | 1953 DKW F 89 | |
Make | Audi | DKW |
Model | A6 | F 89 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1580 mm |