1963 DKW F 11 vs. 1998 Fiat Punto
To start off, 1998 Fiat Punto is newer by 35 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Fiat Punto (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Fiat Punto weights approximately 210 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 | 1998 Fiat Punto | |
Make | DKW | Fiat |
Model | F 11 | Punto |
Year Released | 1963 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 889 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 59 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 | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 50 L |