2004 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1965 DKW F 11
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 39 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 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 904 kg more than 1965 DKW F 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 DKW F 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 11. (71 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Colorado | 1965 DKW F 11 | |
Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
Model | Colorado | F 11 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 71 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1634 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 31 L |