1963 DKW F 11 vs. 2006 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2006 Fiat Punto is newer by 43 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Fiat Punto (68 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Fiat Punto weights approximately 1053 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, 2006 Fiat Punto (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Fiat Punto 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 | 2006 Fiat Punto | |
Make | DKW | Fiat |
Model | F 11 | Punto |
Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1783 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 49 L |