1965 DKW F 11 vs. 2010 Volvo C30
To start off, 2010 Volvo C30 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volvo C30 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo C30 weights approximately 721 kg more 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 DKW F 11 | 2010 Volvo C30 | |
| Make | DKW | Volvo |
| Model | F 11 | C30 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1451 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4252 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1783 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1448 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2639 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 60 L |
