2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1964 DKW F 11
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 43 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 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1085 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 2007 Chrysler 300 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, 2007 Chrysler 300 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, 2007 Chrysler 300 (259 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 1964 DKW F 11 | |
Make | Chrysler | DKW |
Model | 300 | F 11 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 259 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 31 L |