2007 Audi S6 vs. 1951 DKW F 89

To start off, 2007 Audi S6 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 DKW F 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 DKW F 89 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S6 (435 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 411 more horse power than 1951 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1951 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S6 weights approximately 850 kg more than 1951 DKW F 89. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 DKW F 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 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. 2007 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1951 DKW F 89 has manual transmission. 1951 DKW F 89 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Audi S6 1951 DKW F 89
Make Audi DKW
Model S6 F 89
Year Released 2007 1951
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 684 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 435 HP 24 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 910 kg
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1580 mm