1963 DKW F 11 vs. 2008 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 is newer by 45 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 1,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 207 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Peugeot 207 (72 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 541 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, 2008 Peugeot 207 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Peugeot 207 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 | 2008 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | DKW | Peugeot |
Model | F 11 | 207 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 1359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1271 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 50 L |