1964 DKW F 102 vs. 1966 Jaguar MK II
To start off, 1966 Jaguar MK II is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 DKW F 102. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 DKW F 102 would be higher. At 2,483 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Jaguar MK II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Jaguar MK II (120 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Jaguar MK II should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Jaguar MK II weights approximately 542 kg more than 1964 DKW F 102. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Jaguar MK II 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 1966 Jaguar MK II. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 DKW F 102, 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, 1966 Jaguar MK II (195 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1966 Jaguar MK II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 DKW F 102.
Compare all specifications:
1964 DKW F 102 | 1966 Jaguar MK II | |
Make | DKW | Jaguar |
Model | F 102 | MK II |
Year Released | 1964 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 2483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 195 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 76.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1452 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 63 L |