2006 Audi A6 vs. 1954 DKW F 89

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1954 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1954 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 A6 1954 DKW F 89
Make Audi DKW
Model A6 F 89
Year Released 2006 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 684 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2360 mm


 

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