2008 Audi A6 vs. 1950 DKW F 89
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 58 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 2,393 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1950 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1950 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 605 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. 2008 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1950 DKW F 89 has manual transmission. 1950 DKW F 89 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 1950 DKW F 89 | |
Make | Audi | DKW |
Model | A6 | F 89 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 684 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |