1963 DKW F 11 vs. 2011 Hyundai ix35
To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix35 is newer by 48 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai ix35 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai ix35 (133 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai ix35 should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai ix35 weights approximately 929 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 2011 Hyundai ix35 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, 2011 Hyundai ix35 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 DKW F 11 | 2011 Hyundai ix35 | |
| Make | DKW | Hyundai |
| Model | F 11 | ix35 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 889 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 16.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1679 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2640 mm |
