1966 DKW F 102 vs. 1990 Infiniti G20
To start off, 1990 Infiniti G20 is newer by 24 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Infiniti G20 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Infiniti G20 (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1966 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 335 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.
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, 1990 Infiniti G20 (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1990 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 DKW F 102. 1990 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1966 DKW F 102 has manual transmission. 1966 DKW F 102 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 DKW F 102 | 1990 Infiniti G20 | |
Make | DKW | Infiniti |
Model | F 102 | G20 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 142 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2560 mm |