2006 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1964 DKW F 11

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Sebring 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 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 938 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 Chrysler Sebring (262 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 DKW F 11.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler Sebring 1964 DKW F 11
Make Chrysler DKW
Model Sebring F 11
Year Released 2006 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2736 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 72 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.5 mm 68 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1668 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 31 L