1965 DKW F 102 vs. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma is newer by 26 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma (202 HP) has 143 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 102. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma weights approximately 670 kg more than 1965 DKW F 102. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma (270 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma 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 | 1991 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | DKW | Mitsubishi |
Model | F 102 | Sigma |
Year Released | 1965 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2730 mm |