1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 vs. 1988 Acura Integra
To start off, 1988 Acura Integra is newer by 46 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8.
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, 1988 Acura Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. (49 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. 1988 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 has manual transmission. 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 | 1988 Acura Integra | |
Make | DKW | Acura |
Model | Reichklasse F8 | Integra |
Year Released | 1942 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 584 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 125 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4355 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2520 mm |