1963 DKW F 11 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 50 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1775 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 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe. 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.
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1963 DKW F 11 | 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe | |
Make | DKW | Chevrolet |
Model | F 11 | Tahoe |
Year Released | 1963 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 889 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 316 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 2525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1953 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 98 L |