1966 DKW F 102 vs. 2002 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2002 GMC Sierra is newer by 36 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1966 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1360 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.
Because 2002 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 DKW F 102. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 GMC Sierra will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 GMC Sierra (371 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2002 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 DKW F 102. 2002 GMC Sierra 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. 2002 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 DKW F 102 | 2002 GMC Sierra | |
Make | DKW | GMC |
Model | F 102 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1966 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 5967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 371 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 2270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 117 L |