1963 DKW F 11 vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 47 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C4 (112 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C4 weights approximately 490 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 | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | DKW | Citroen |
Model | F 11 | C4 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 889 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 18.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 55 L |