1963 DKW F 11 vs. 2008 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tacoma 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Tacoma (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11.
Because 2008 Toyota Tacoma is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 Toyota Tacoma. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 DKW F 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Tacoma (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Tacoma 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 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | F 11 | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 3956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 79 L |