1964 DKW F 11 vs. 2008 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2008 Saab 05-Sep 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saab 05-Sep 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, 2008 Saab 05-Sep (350 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Saab 05-Sep 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 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | DKW | Saab |
Model | F 11 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 72 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 68 L |