2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1963 DKW F 11
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 44 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (196 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 DKW F 11, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1963 DKW F 11 | |
Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
Model | Silverado | F 11 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 889 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 7.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2260 mm |