1965 DKW F 11 vs. 2004 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2004 Pagani Zonda 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 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pagani Zonda (547 HP) has 513 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 11. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 520 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 Pagani Zonda 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 2004 Pagani Zonda. 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, 2004 Pagani Zonda (750 Nm) has 679 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 11. (71 Nm). This means 2004 Pagani Zonda 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 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | DKW | Pagani |
Model | F 11 | Zonda |
Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 547 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 750 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1151 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2730 mm |