1965 DKW F 102 vs. 1983 Pininfarina Coupe
To start off, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Pininfarina Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe (125 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 102. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe should accelerate faster than 1965 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, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe (176 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 102. (103 Nm). This means 1983 Pininfarina Coupe 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 Pininfarina Coupe | |
Make | DKW | Pininfarina |
Model | F 102 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1965 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2450 mm |