1992 Citroen AX vs. 1964 DKW F 102
To start off, 1992 Citroen AX is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 DKW F 102. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 DKW F 102 would be higher. At 1,175 cc (3 cylinders), 1964 DKW F 102 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 DKW F 102 (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1992 Citroen AX. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 DKW F 102 should accelerate faster than 1992 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 DKW F 102 weights approximately 188 kg more than 1992 Citroen AX. 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, 1964 DKW F 102 (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Citroen AX. (73 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1964 DKW F 102 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Citroen AX.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Citroen AX | 1964 DKW F 102 | |
Make | Citroen | DKW |
Model | AX | F 102 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 953 cc | 1175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 722 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 31 L |