1964 DKW F 11 vs. 2007 GMC Savana
To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 43 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 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Savana (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1929 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 2007 GMC Savana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 DKW F 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 GMC Savana (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana 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 | 2007 GMC Savana | |
Make | DKW | GMC |
Model | F 11 | Savana |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 5358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 454 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 117 L |