1966 DKW F 102 vs. 2007 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2007 Seat Ibiza is newer by 41 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Seat Ibiza (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1966 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 124 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, 2007 Seat Ibiza (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Seat Ibiza 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 | 2007 Seat Ibiza | |
| Make | DKW | Seat |
| Model | F 102 | Ibiza |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1175 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 75.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1034 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 45 L |
