1966 DKW F 102 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1966 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 941 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 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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 | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | DKW | SsangYong |
Model | F 102 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 22.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 80 L |