1965 DKW F 11 vs. 2004 Hyundai Sonata
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Sonata 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Sonata (131 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 695 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, 2004 Hyundai Sonata (191 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Sonata 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 Hyundai Sonata | |
Make | DKW | Hyundai |
Model | F 11 | Sonata |
Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 83.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 95 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 65 L |