1965 DKW F 102 vs. 2007 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 807 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 807 (106 HP) has 47 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 102. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 833 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 Peugeot 807 (270 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 807 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 Peugeot 807 | |
| Make | DKW | Peugeot |
| Model | F 102 | 807 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2007 |
| 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 | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 106 HP |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1743 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 80 L |
