1964 DKW F 102 vs. 2008 Kia Sportage
To start off, 2008 Kia Sportage is newer by 44 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 2,656 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Sportage (174 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Sportage should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sportage weights approximately 1078 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.
Because 2008 Kia Sportage 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, 2008 Kia Sportage 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, 2008 Kia Sportage (241 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sportage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 DKW F 102. 2008 Kia Sportage 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. 2008 Kia Sportage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 DKW F 102 | 2008 Kia Sportage | |
Make | DKW | Kia |
Model | F 102 | Sportage |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 2656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1988 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 65 L |