1965 DKW F 102 vs. 2002 Peugeot 607
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 607 is newer by 37 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 2,230 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Peugeot 607 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 607 (160 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 102. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 607 should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 540 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, 2002 Peugeot 607 (217 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2002 Peugeot 607 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 | 2002 Peugeot 607 | |
Make | DKW | Peugeot |
Model | F 102 | 607 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 66 L |