2005 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1965 DKW F 11
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 40 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 988 cc (3 cylinders), 2005 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daihatsu Charade (57 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daihatsu Charade should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daihatsu Charade weights approximately 10 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.
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, 2005 Daihatsu Charade (89 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Daihatsu Charade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Charade | 1965 DKW F 11 | |
Make | Daihatsu | DKW |
Model | Charade | F 11 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 988 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 89 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 730 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 31 L |