1994 Chrysler ES vs. 1963 DKW F 11
To start off, 1994 Chrysler ES is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 DKW F 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 DKW F 11 would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chrysler ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chrysler ES (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chrysler ES should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chrysler ES weights approximately 415 kg more than 1963 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, 1994 Chrysler ES (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Chrysler ES will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chrysler ES | 1963 DKW F 11 | |
Make | Chrysler | DKW |
Model | ES | F 11 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2260 mm |