1964 DKW F 102 vs. 2008 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2008 Subaru Impreza 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Impreza (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 723 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 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza (231 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Subaru Impreza 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 | 2008 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | DKW | Subaru |
Model | F 102 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1633 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 64 L |