1966 DKW F 102 vs. 1993 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 1993 Ford Mondeo is newer by 27 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 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Mondeo (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1966 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 435 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, 1993 Ford Mondeo (157 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Mondeo 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 | 1993 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | DKW | Ford |
Model | F 102 | Mondeo |
Year Released | 1966 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 61 L |