1965 DKW F 102 vs. 2004 Lancia Zeta
To start off, 2004 Lancia Zeta is newer by 39 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lancia Zeta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lancia Zeta (129 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 102. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 690 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, 2004 Lancia Zeta (180 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2004 Lancia Zeta 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 | 2004 Lancia Zeta | |
Make | DKW | Lancia |
Model | F 102 | Zeta |
Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 80 L |