1965 DKW F 102 vs. 1995 Rover 416i
To start off, 1995 Rover 416i is newer by 30 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Rover 416i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 416i (110 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 102. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 416i should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover 416i weights approximately 225 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.
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, 1995 Rover 416i (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1995 Rover 416i 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 | 1995 Rover 416i | |
Make | DKW | Rover |
Model | F 102 | 416i |
Year Released | 1965 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 110 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 55 L |