1966 DKW F 102 vs. 1997 Peugeot 206
To start off, 1997 Peugeot 206 is newer by 31 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot 206 (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1966 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 122 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, 1997 Peugeot 206 (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot 206 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 | 1997 Peugeot 206 | |
Make | DKW | Peugeot |
Model | F 102 | 206 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 50 L |