2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1964 DKW F 11
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 42 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (148 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 885 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Alfa Romeo GT | 1964 DKW F 11 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | DKW |
| Model | GT | F 11 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1910 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 34 HP |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 72 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 31 L |
