1965 DKW F 11 vs. 1968 Innocenti C
To start off, 1968 Innocenti C is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 DKW F 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 DKW F 11 would be higher. At 1,096 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Innocenti C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Innocenti C (57 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 11. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Innocenti C should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Innocenti C weights approximately 40 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.
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, 1968 Innocenti C (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1968 Innocenti C 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 | 1968 Innocenti C | |
Make | DKW | Innocenti |
Model | F 11 | C |
Year Released | 1965 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 83.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 28 L |