1999 Audi A4 vs. 1963 DKW F 11
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 36 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (248 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 570 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, 1999 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1963 DKW F 11 | |
Make | Audi | DKW |
Model | A4 | F 11 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 31 L |