1966 DKW F 102 vs. 2008 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2008 Mazda B4000 is newer by 42 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 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1966 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 422 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 2008 Mazda B4000 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, 2008 Mazda B4000 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, 2008 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda B4000 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 | 2008 Mazda B4000 | |
| Make | DKW | Mazda |
| Model | F 102 | B4000 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1175 cc | 4034 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1332 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 74 L |
