1965 DKW F 11 vs. 2006 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 41 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Lancia Ypsilon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 255 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, 2006 Lancia Ypsilon (117 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Lancia Ypsilon 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 | 2006 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | DKW | Lancia |
Model | F 11 | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1965 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 78.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 985 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 47 L |