1963 DKW F 11 vs. 1995 Nissan Crew
To start off, 1995 Nissan Crew is newer by 32 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 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Crew is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Crew (129 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Crew should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Crew weights approximately 490 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.
Because 1995 Nissan Crew is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Nissan Crew. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 DKW F 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1995 Nissan Crew | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | F 11 | Crew |
Year Released | 1963 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 889 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |