1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 vs. 1972 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1972 Nissan Sunny is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 would be higher. At 1,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Nissan Sunny (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1972 Nissan Sunny.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Nissan Sunny (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. (49 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8.
Compare all specifications:
1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 | 1972 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | Reichklasse F8 | Sunny |
Year Released | 1942 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 584 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 835 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2310 mm |