2002 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1963 DKW F 11
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 39 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 2,343 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (149 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 722 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, 2002 Chrysler Sebring (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chrysler Sebring | 1963 DKW F 11 | |
Make | Chrysler | DKW |
Model | Sebring | F 11 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2343 cc | 794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 31 L |