1963 DKW F 11 vs. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee (286 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1364 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 DKW F 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 | 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | DKW | Jeep |
| Model | F 11 | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 889 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 286 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 2114 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4821 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2154 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1763 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2916 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 93 L |
