1997 Daihatsu Mira vs. 1965 DKW F 11
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Mira is newer by 32 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 847 cc (3 cylinders), 1997 Daihatsu Mira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Daihatsu Mira (41 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Daihatsu Mira should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 DKW F 11 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1997 Daihatsu Mira.
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, 1965 DKW F 11 (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Daihatsu Mira. (65 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1965 DKW F 11 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Daihatsu Mira.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Daihatsu Mira | 1965 DKW F 11 | |
Make | Daihatsu | DKW |
Model | Mira | F 11 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 41 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 32 L | 31 L |