1964 DKW F 11 vs. 2004 Lincoln Mark X
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Mark X 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 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Mark X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Mark X (280 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Mark X should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Mark X weights approximately 1195 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 Lincoln Mark X 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 Lincoln Mark X. 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 Lincoln Mark X (388 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Mark X 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 Lincoln Mark X | |
Make | DKW | Lincoln |
Model | F 11 | Mark X |
Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2770 mm |