2008 Audi S4 vs. 1963 DKW F 11
To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 45 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 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (38 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S4 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1963 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 S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 DKW F 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 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.
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2008 Audi S4 | 1963 DKW F 11 | |
Make | Audi | DKW |
Model | S4 | F 11 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 889 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 31 L |