1965 DKW F 11 vs. 2004 Audi A4
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 39 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 980 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.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 DKW F 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 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 | 2004 Audi A4 | |
Make | DKW | Audi |
Model | F 11 | A4 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 63 L |