1965 DKW F 11 vs. 2002 Ferrari Rossa
To start off, 2002 Ferrari Rossa is newer by 37 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 451 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Rossa should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 11.
Because 2002 Ferrari Rossa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Ferrari Rossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 DKW F 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (540 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 469 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari Rossa 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 | 2002 Ferrari Rossa | |
Make | DKW | Ferrari |
Model | F 11 | Rossa |
Year Released | 1965 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 87.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 74.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 114 L |