1963 DKW F 11 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 36 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 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna (141 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 620 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 | 1999 Mitsubishi Magna | |
| Make | DKW | Mitsubishi |
| Model | F 11 | Magna |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 889 cc | 2351 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2730 mm |
