1964 DKW F 11 vs. 2004 Jaguar XK
To start off, 2004 Jaguar XK 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jaguar XK (290 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jaguar XK weights approximately 840 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 2004 Jaguar XK 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 2004 Jaguar XK. 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, 2004 Jaguar XK (394 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Jaguar XK 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 Jaguar XK | |
Make | DKW | Jaguar |
Model | F 11 | XK |
Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 394 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 75 L |