1965 DKW F 102 vs. 1983 Nissan Stanza
To start off, 1983 Nissan Stanza is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 DKW F 102. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 DKW F 102 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Nissan Stanza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Nissan Stanza (81 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 102. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Nissan Stanza should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 DKW F 102 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1983 Nissan Stanza.
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, 1983 Nissan Stanza (130 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1983 Nissan Stanza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 DKW F 102.
Compare all specifications:
1965 DKW F 102 | 1983 Nissan Stanza | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | F 102 | Stanza |
Year Released | 1965 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2480 mm |