1966 DKW F 102 vs. 1987 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1987 Lancia Delta is newer by 21 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lancia Delta (185 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1966 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lancia Delta weights approximately 362 kg more than 1966 DKW F 102. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 DKW F 102. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Delta 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, 1987 Lancia Delta (304 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1987 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 DKW F 102.
Compare all specifications:
1966 DKW F 102 | 1987 Lancia Delta | |
Make | DKW | Lancia |
Model | F 102 | Delta |
Year Released | 1966 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 304 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1272 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 56 L |