1964 DKW F 102 vs. 2006 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2006 Ford Fiesta is newer by 42 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Fiesta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Fiesta (149 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 227 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, 2006 Ford Fiesta (190 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Fiesta 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 | 2006 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | DKW | Ford |
Model | F 102 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 83.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1137 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 45 L |