1965 DKW F 11 vs. 1994 Peugeot 806
To start off, 1994 Peugeot 806 is newer by 29 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 806 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 806 (123 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 806 should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 855 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, 1994 Peugeot 806 (170 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 806 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 | 1994 Peugeot 806 | |
Make | DKW | Peugeot |
Model | F 11 | 806 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2830 mm |