1964 DKW F 102 vs. 2001 Holden Zafira
To start off, 2001 Holden Zafira is newer by 37 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Holden Zafira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Holden Zafira (145 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Holden Zafira should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden Zafira weights approximately 554 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, 2001 Holden Zafira (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2001 Holden Zafira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 DKW F 102. 2001 Holden Zafira has automatic transmission and 1964 DKW F 102 has manual transmission. 1964 DKW F 102 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Holden Zafira will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 DKW F 102 | 2001 Holden Zafira | |
Make | DKW | Holden |
Model | F 102 | Zafira |
Year Released | 1964 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1464 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2700 mm |