2006 Acura MDX vs. 1963 DKW F 11
To start off, 2006 Acura MDX is newer by 43 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura MDX (253 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura MDX weights approximately 845 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.
Because 2006 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 DKW F 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX 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, 2006 Acura MDX (340 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Acura MDX | 1963 DKW F 11 | |
| Make | Acura | DKW |
| Model | MDX | F 11 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3474 cc | 794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 31 L |
