2009 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1963 DKW F 11
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 46 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 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (134 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1963 DKW F 11. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW F 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 1000 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.
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, 2009 Chevrolet Captiva (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DKW F 11. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Captiva will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DKW F 11.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Captiva | 1963 DKW F 11 | |
Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
Model | Captiva | F 11 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 31 L |