1965 DKW F 11 vs. 1955 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1965 DKW F 11 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Fiat Campagnola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Fiat Campagnola (62 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Fiat Campagnola should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 560 kg more than 1965 DKW F 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 DKW F 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 Fiat Campagnola 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, 1955 Fiat Campagnola (128 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 11. (71 Nm). This means 1955 Fiat Campagnola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
1965 DKW F 11 | 1955 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | DKW | Fiat |
Model | F 11 | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1965 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 128 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 38 L |