1966 DKW F 102 vs. 1994 Hyundai Marcia
To start off, 1994 Hyundai Marcia is newer by 28 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Hyundai Marcia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Hyundai Marcia (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1966 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Hyundai Marcia weights approximately 520 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, 1994 Hyundai Marcia (224 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1994 Hyundai Marcia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 DKW F 102. 1994 Hyundai Marcia 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. 1994 Hyundai Marcia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 DKW F 102 | 1994 Hyundai Marcia | |
Make | DKW | Hyundai |
Model | F 102 | Marcia |
Year Released | 1966 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2710 mm |