1966 DKW F 102 vs. 2013 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2013 Nissan Versa is newer by 47 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Versa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Versa (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1966 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Versa weights approximately 157 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, 2013 Nissan Versa (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Versa 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 | 2013 Nissan Versa | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | F 102 | Versa |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1175 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 103 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.6 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 83 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1067 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4455 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 41 L |