1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 vs. 1999 Hyundai Lantra
To start off, 1999 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 57 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 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Lantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Lantra (87 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 260 kg more than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. 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, 1999 Hyundai Lantra (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. (49 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Lantra 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 | 1999 Hyundai Lantra | |
Make | DKW | Hyundai |
Model | Reichklasse F8 | Lantra |
Year Released | 1942 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 584 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 835 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2560 mm |