1964 DKW F 102 vs. 1999 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1999 Renault Laguna is newer by 35 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 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Laguna (138 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Laguna weights approximately 374 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.
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, 1999 Renault Laguna (181 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Laguna 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 | 1999 Renault Laguna | |
Make | DKW | Renault |
Model | F 102 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1964 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 2068 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1284 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2680 mm |