1964 DKW F 11 vs. 2004 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 40 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 1,247 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Panda (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Panda weights approximately 205 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, 2004 Fiat Panda (260 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm). This means 2004 Fiat Panda 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 | 2004 Fiat Panda | |
Make | DKW | Fiat |
Model | F 11 | Panda |
Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 260 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 35 L |