1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 vs. 2004 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2004 Nissan Titan is newer by 62 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1563 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.
Because 2004 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Titan will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. (49 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Titan 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 | 2004 Nissan Titan | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | Reichklasse F8 | Titan |
Year Released | 1942 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 584 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 514 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 98.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 835 kg | 2398 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3560 mm |