1965 DKW F 11 vs. 2009 Hyundai Genesis
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Genesis is newer by 44 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Genesis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Genesis should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 11.
Because 2009 Hyundai Genesis 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 2009 Hyundai Genesis. 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, 2009 Hyundai Genesis (358 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Genesis 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 | 2009 Hyundai Genesis | |
Make | DKW | Hyundai |
Model | F 11 | Genesis |
Year Released | 1965 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 358 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 73 L |