1963 DKW F 11 vs. 1998 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 1998 Renault Grand Espace 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Renault Grand Espace (190 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 970 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 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | DKW | Renault |
Model | F 11 | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 1963 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 889 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2880 mm |