1964 DKW F 102 vs. 2001 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2001 Renault Laguna 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Renault Laguna (134 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Renault Laguna weights approximately 425 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 Renault Laguna (204 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2001 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 | 2001 Renault Laguna | |
Make | DKW | Renault |
Model | F 102 | Laguna |
Year Released | 1964 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 204 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 82.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 70 L |