1963 DKW F 11 vs. 1999 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 1999 Nissan Xterra 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 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan Xterra (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 834 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 1999 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 DKW F 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Nissan Xterra will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | F 11 | Xterra |
Year Released | 1963 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 889 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1584 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |