1966 DKW F 102 vs. 2010 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2010 Nissan Titan is newer by 44 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 5,598 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Titan (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1966 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW F 102.

Because 2010 Nissan Titan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 DKW F 102, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Nissan Titan (385 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 DKW F 102. 2010 Nissan Titan 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. 2010 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 DKW F 102 2010 Nissan Titan
Make DKW Nissan
Model F 102 Titan
Year Released 1966 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1175 cc 5598 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 313 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 103 Nm 385 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 7.3:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2030 mm


 

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