2008 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1964 DKW F 11
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Sebring 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 1120 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, 2008 Chrysler Sebring (311 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 11. (72 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Sebring | 1964 DKW F 11 | |
Make | Chrysler | DKW |
Model | Sebring | F 11 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 31 L |