1963 DKW F 11 vs. 1984 Renault 25
To start off, 1984 Renault 25 is newer by 21 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 25 (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 25 should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Renault 25 weights approximately 405 kg more than 1963 DKW F 11. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DKW F 11 | 1984 Renault 25 | |
Make | DKW | Renault |
Model | F 11 | 25 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 889 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5500 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 | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 34 L |