1966 DKW F 102 vs. 2005 Infiniti QX4
To start off, 2005 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 39 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti QX4 (238 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1966 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti QX4 should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 1050 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 2005 Infiniti QX4 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, 2005 Infiniti QX4 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, 2005 Infiniti QX4 (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Infiniti QX4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 DKW F 102. 2005 Infiniti QX4 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. 2005 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 DKW F 102 | 2005 Infiniti QX4 | |
Make | DKW | Infiniti |
Model | F 102 | QX4 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2710 mm |