2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1964 DKW F 11
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado 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 2,768 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 1630 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.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 DKW F 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Colorado | 1964 DKW F 11 | |
Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
Model | Colorado | F 11 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2768 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 68 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 31 L |