2008 Audi S3 vs. 1964 DKW F 11
To start off, 2008 Audi S3 is newer by 44 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 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S3 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S3 weights approximately 725 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 2008 Audi S3 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, 2008 Audi S3 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, 2008 Audi S3 (330 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S3 | 1964 DKW F 11 | |
Make | Audi | DKW |
Model | S3 | F 11 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 31 L |