1964 DKW F 11 vs. 2002 Porsche 911
To start off, 2002 Porsche 911 is newer by 38 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 3,588 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 242 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche 911 weights approximately 650 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 2002 Porsche 911 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 2002 Porsche 911. 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, 2002 Porsche 911 (366 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche 911 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 | 2002 Porsche 911 | |
Make | DKW | Porsche |
Model | F 11 | 911 |
Year Released | 1964 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 3588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 366 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2360 mm |