1963 DKW F 11 vs. 2002 Kia Shuma
To start off, 2002 Kia Shuma is newer by 39 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 1,594 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Shuma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Kia Shuma (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Kia Shuma should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Shuma weights approximately 360 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Kia Shuma (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Kia Shuma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DKW F 11 | 2002 Kia Shuma | |
Make | DKW | Kia |
Model | F 11 | Shuma |
Year Released | 1963 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 50 L |