1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 63 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 694 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, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (250 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. (49 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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 | 2005 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | DKW | Hyundai |
Model | Reichklasse F8 | Tucson |
Year Released | 1942 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 584 cc | 2655 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 18 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 49 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 835 kg | 1529 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2540 mm |