1964 DKW F 11 vs. 2008 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2008 Mini Cooper is newer by 44 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mini Cooper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mini Cooper weights approximately 505 kg more than 1964 DKW F 11.
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, 2008 Mini Cooper (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Mini Cooper 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 | 2008 Mini Cooper | |
Make | DKW | Mini |
Model | F 11 | Cooper |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 72 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 85.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 50 L |