1966 DKW F 102 vs. 1980 Zastava 1300
To start off, 1980 Zastava 1300 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 DKW F 102. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 DKW F 102 would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Zastava 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 59 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Zastava 1300 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1966 DKW F 102.
Because 1980 Zastava 1300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1980 Zastava 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 DKW F 102, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1966 DKW F 102 (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1966 DKW F 102 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Zastava 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1966 DKW F 102 | 1980 Zastava 1300 | |
Make | DKW | Zastava |
Model | F 102 | 1300 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2430 mm |