1963 DKW F 11 vs. 1956 DKW F 93
To start off, 1963 DKW F 11 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 DKW F 93. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 DKW F 93 would be higher. At 895 cc (3 cylinders), 1956 DKW F 93 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 DKW F 11 (38 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1956 DKW F 93. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 DKW F 11 should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW F 93. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 DKW F 93 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1963 DKW F 11.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 DKW F 11 | 1956 DKW F 93 | |
| Make | DKW | DKW |
| Model | F 11 | F 93 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 889 cc | 895 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2360 mm |
