1965 DKW F 102 vs. 2007 Honda Accord
To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 42 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Accord (166 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 102. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 165 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, 2007 Honda Accord (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Accord 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 | 2007 Honda Accord | |
Make | DKW | Honda |
Model | F 102 | Accord |
Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 166 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 65 L |