1942 DKW Reichklasse F8 vs. 2010 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2010 Holden Colorado is newer by 68 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 3,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Colorado (161 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. (18 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8.
Because 2010 Holden Colorado is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Holden Colorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Holden Colorado (360 Nm) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 DKW Reichklasse F8. (49 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Colorado 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 | 2010 Holden Colorado | |
| Make | DKW | Holden |
| Model | Reichklasse F8 | Colorado |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 584 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 18 HP | 161 HP |
| Torque | 49 Nm | 360 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
