2009 Audi A6 vs. 1966 DKW F 102
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DKW F 102. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DKW F 102 would be higher. At 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1966 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 860 kg more than 1966 DKW F 102. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 DKW F 102.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 1966 DKW F 102 | |
Make | Audi | DKW |
Model | A6 | F 102 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2698 cc | 1175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 7.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 31 L |