1982 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1964 DKW F 11
To start off, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 DKW F 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 DKW F 11 would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 490 kg more than 1964 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, 1982 Chrysler New Yorker (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1982 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chrysler New Yorker | 1964 DKW F 11 | |
Make | Chrysler | DKW |
Model | New Yorker | F 11 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2555 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2260 mm |