1963 DKW F 11 vs. 2010 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2010 Jaguar XK 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jaguar XK (385 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jaguar XK weights approximately 966 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 2010 Jaguar XK 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 2010 Jaguar XK. 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, 2010 Jaguar XK (515 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Jaguar XK 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 | 2010 Jaguar XK | |
Make | DKW | Jaguar |
Model | F 11 | XK |
Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1696 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4793 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1328 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 61 L |