1963 DKW F 11 vs. 2006 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic 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 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Renault Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Scenic (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 665 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 | 2006 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | DKW | Renault |
| Model | F 11 | Scenic |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 889 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 18.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1415 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 60 L |
