1963 DKW F 11 vs. 2007 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2007 Dodge Magnum is newer by 44 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 1613 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 2007 Dodge Magnum 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, 2007 Dodge Magnum 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Magnum (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 458 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Magnum 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 | 2007 Dodge Magnum | |
Make | DKW | Dodge |
Model | F 11 | Magnum |
Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 529 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 99.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 90.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 2343 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 72 L |