2009 Audi A6 vs. 1953 DKW F 89
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 56 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (300 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1953 DKW F 89. (24 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1953 DKW F 89. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 DKW F 89 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.
Because 2009 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, 2009 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. 2009 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. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A6 | 1953 DKW F 89 | |
| Make | Audi | DKW |
| Model | A6 | F 89 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2995 cc | 684 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 24 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1580 mm |
