1965 DKW F 11 vs. 1991 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1991 Lancia Dedra is newer by 26 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Lancia Dedra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lancia Dedra (159 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Lancia Dedra weights approximately 500 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, 1991 Lancia Dedra (274 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Lancia Dedra 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 | 1991 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | DKW | Lancia |
Model | F 11 | Dedra |
Year Released | 1965 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 274 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 63 L |