2006 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1963 DKW F 11
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11.
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.
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2006 Chevrolet Malibu | 1963 DKW F 11 | |
Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
Model | Malibu | F 11 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 889 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 31 L |