1965 DKW F 11 vs. 1986 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1986 Toyota Corolla 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 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Corolla (64 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 200 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, 1986 Toyota Corolla (103 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1986 Toyota Corolla 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 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | F 11 | Corolla |
Year Released | 1965 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2410 mm |