1964 DKW F 11 vs. 2003 Renault Grand Espace
To start off, 2003 Renault Grand Espace is newer by 39 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 2,187 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Renault Grand Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Renault Grand Espace (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Renault Grand Espace should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 1170 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, 2003 Renault Grand Espace (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Renault Grand Espace 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 | 2003 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | DKW | Renault |
Model | F 11 | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 1964 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 83 L |