1994 Citroen AX vs. 1963 DKW F 11
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX 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 954 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Citroen AX (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Citroen AX should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 DKW F 11 weights approximately 62 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX.
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 Citroen AX (74 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Citroen AX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Citroen AX | 1963 DKW F 11 | |
Make | Citroen | DKW |
Model | AX | F 11 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2260 mm |