2006 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 1964 DKW F 11
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Kalos 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 1,150 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Kalos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Kalos (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Kalos should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Kalos weights approximately 305 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 Chevrolet Kalos (104 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Kalos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Kalos | 1964 DKW F 11 | |
Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
Model | Kalos | F 11 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 104 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1035 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 31 L |