1965 DKW F 102 vs. 2010 Suzuki Kizashi
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is newer by 45 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi (180 HP) has 121 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 102. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Suzuki Kizashi weights approximately 600 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 2010 Suzuki Kizashi is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 DKW F 102. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi 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, 2010 Suzuki Kizashi (230 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2010 Suzuki Kizashi 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 | 2010 Suzuki Kizashi | |
Make | DKW | Suzuki |
Model | F 102 | Kizashi |
Year Released | 1965 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 180 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 63 L |