2007 Audi A4 vs. 1953 DKW F 89
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 54 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 524 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.
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. 2007 Audi A4 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. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Audi A4 | 1953 DKW F 89 | |
Make | Audi | DKW |
Model | A4 | F 89 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 684 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |