1965 DKW F 11 vs. 2000 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2000 Peugeot 607 is newer by 35 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot 607 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 805 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, 2000 Peugeot 607 (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Peugeot 607 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 | 2000 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | DKW | Peugeot |
Model | F 11 | 607 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 80 L |