1964 DKW F 11 vs. 1999 Fiat Seicento
To start off, 1999 Fiat Seicento is newer by 35 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 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Seicento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Seicento (53 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Seicento should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Seicento weights approximately 5 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Fiat Seicento (84 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Fiat Seicento 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 | 1999 Fiat Seicento | |
Make | DKW | Fiat |
Model | F 11 | Seicento |
Year Released | 1964 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 35 L |