1964 DKW F 102 vs. 2009 Scion xD
To start off, 2009 Scion xD is newer by 45 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Scion xD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Scion xD (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Scion xD should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 102.
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, 2009 Scion xD (125 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Scion xD 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 | 2009 Scion xD | |
| Make | DKW | Scion |
| Model | F 102 | xD |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1175 cc | 1799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 55 L |
