1965 DKW F 102 vs. 2005 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2005 Nissan Patrol is newer by 40 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 2,662 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Patrol (100 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 102. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 930 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.
Because 2005 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 DKW F 102. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Patrol will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Nissan Patrol (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Patrol 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 | 2005 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | F 102 | Patrol |
Year Released | 1965 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 2662 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2360 mm |