1966 DKW F 102 vs. 2011 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 45 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1966 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW F 102.
Because 2011 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 DKW F 102. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Saab 03-Sep 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, 2011 Saab 03-Sep (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 DKW F 102. 2011 Saab 03-Sep 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. 2011 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 DKW F 102 | 2011 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | DKW | Saab |
Model | F 102 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4689 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1529 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2675 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 62 L |