1992 Citroen ZX vs. 1964 DKW F 11
To start off, 1992 Citroen ZX is newer by 28 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Citroen ZX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen ZX (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen ZX should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen ZX weights approximately 370 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, 1992 Citroen ZX (196 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen ZX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen ZX | 1964 DKW F 11 | |
Make | Citroen | DKW |
Model | ZX | F 11 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 31 L |