1964 DKW F 102 vs. 1977 Simca 1100
To start off, 1977 Simca 1100 is newer by 13 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 1,175 cc (3 cylinders), 1964 DKW F 102 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 59 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
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, 1964 DKW F 102 (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Simca 1100. (86 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1964 DKW F 102 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1964 DKW F 102 | 1977 Simca 1100 | |
Make | DKW | Simca |
Model | F 102 | 1100 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 86 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 65 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 47 L |