1963 DKW F 11 vs. 1979 Dodge Omni
To start off, 1979 Dodge Omni is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 DKW F 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 DKW F 11 would be higher. At 1,716 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Dodge Omni weights approximately 246 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 | 1979 Dodge Omni | |
Make | DKW | Dodge |
Model | F 11 | Omni |
Year Released | 1963 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 889 cc | 1716 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 49 L |