1965 DKW F 11 vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia is newer by 42 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Octavia (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 11.
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, 2007 Skoda Octavia (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Octavia 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 | 2007 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | DKW | Skoda |
Model | F 11 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 95.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 55 L |