1965 DKW F 11 vs. 2010 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2010 Renault Symbol is newer by 45 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 1,149 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Renault Symbol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Symbol (74 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 11. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Renault Symbol weights approximately 270 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, 2010 Renault Symbol (105 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 11. (71 Nm). This means 2010 Renault Symbol 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 | 2010 Renault Symbol | |
Make | DKW | Renault |
Model | F 11 | Symbol |
Year Released | 1965 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 105 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2473 mm |