1964 DKW F 11 vs. 1971 Renault 10
To start off, 1971 Renault 10 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 DKW F 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 DKW F 11 would be higher. At 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Renault 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Renault 10 (47 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Renault 10 should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Renault 10 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1964 DKW F 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Renault 10 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 1971 Renault 10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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, 1971 Renault 10 (95 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1971 Renault 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
1964 DKW F 11 | 1971 Renault 10 | |
Make | DKW | Renault |
Model | F 11 | 10 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 38 L |