1964 DKW F 11 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 42 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 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Volkswagen Eos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Eos (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Eos weights approximately 860 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, 2006 Volkswagen Eos (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Eos 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 | 2006 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | DKW | Volkswagen |
Model | F 11 | Eos |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1982 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 | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 55 L |