1999 BMW X5 vs. 1965 DKW F 102
To start off, 1999 BMW X5 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 DKW F 102. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 DKW F 102 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW X5 (190 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 102. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW X5 weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1965 DKW F 102. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 DKW F 102. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 BMW X5 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, 1999 BMW X5 (281 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1999 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 DKW F 102.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW X5 | 1965 DKW F 102 | |
Make | BMW | DKW |
Model | X5 | F 102 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 281 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 31 L |