1963 DKW F 11 vs. 1992 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 1992 Volkswagen Quantum is newer by 29 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Quantum (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Quantum should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volkswagen Quantum weights approximately 380 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 | 1992 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | DKW | Volkswagen |
Model | F 11 | Quantum |
Year Released | 1963 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 889 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5600 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 | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2560 mm |