1963 DKW F 11 vs. 2001 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2001 Toyota Corolla is newer by 38 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Corolla (87 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 475 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 | 2001 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | DKW | Toyota |
| Model | F 11 | Corolla |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 889 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 17.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 55 L |
