1965 DKW F 11 vs. 1986 Lamborghini LM002
To start off, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 is newer by 21 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 5,167 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Lamborghini LM002 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 (420 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Lamborghini LM002 weights approximately 1962 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 1986 Lamborghini LM002 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, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 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, 1986 Lamborghini LM002 (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 429 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Lamborghini LM002 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 | 1986 Lamborghini LM002 | |
| Make | DKW | Lamborghini |
| Model | F 11 | LM002 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 5167 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 420 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 85.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 2692 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 169 L |
