2004 Citroen Xsara vs. 1964 DKW F 11
To start off, 2004 Citroen Xsara is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 DKW F 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 DKW F 11 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen Xsara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen Xsara (74 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen Xsara should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 454 kg more than 1964 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, 2004 Citroen Xsara (115 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen Xsara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen Xsara | 1964 DKW F 11 | |
Make | Citroen | DKW |
Model | Xsara | F 11 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1184 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 31 L |