1964 DKW F 102 vs. 2003 Honda Z
To start off, 2003 Honda Z is newer by 39 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, 1964 DKW F 102 (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2003 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 DKW F 102 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Z weights approximately 50 kg more than 1964 DKW F 102.
Because 2003 Honda Z is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 DKW F 102. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Z will offer significantly more control. 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 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Z. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 DKW F 102 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
1964 DKW F 102 | 2003 Honda Z | |
Make | DKW | Honda |
Model | F 102 | Z |
Year Released | 1964 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 61 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 64 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 35 L |