1966 DKW F 102 vs. 2004 Fiat Albea
To start off, 2004 Fiat Albea is newer by 38 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 1,242 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Fiat Albea is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Fiat Albea (60 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1966 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Albea should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Fiat Albea weights approximately 105 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, 1966 DKW F 102 (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Albea. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1966 DKW F 102 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Albea.
Compare all specifications:
1966 DKW F 102 | 2004 Fiat Albea | |
Make | DKW | Fiat |
Model | F 102 | Albea |
Year Released | 1966 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 58 L |