1965 DKW F 102 vs. 2008 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2008 Jeep Patriot is newer by 43 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 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Patriot (172 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 102. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 1041 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 2008 Jeep Patriot 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, 2008 Jeep Patriot 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, 2008 Jeep Patriot (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Patriot 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 | 2008 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | DKW | Jeep |
Model | F 102 | Patriot |
Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 2358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 172 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1951 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 51 L |