1966 DKW F 102 vs. 2000 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2000 Nissan Sentra is newer by 34 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 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Sentra (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1966 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW F 102.
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, 2000 Nissan Sentra (176 Nm) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DKW F 102. (103 Nm). This means 2000 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 DKW F 102. 2000 Nissan Sentra 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. 2000 Nissan Sentra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 DKW F 102 | 2000 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | F 102 | Sentra |
Year Released | 1966 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 73 L |