2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1964 DKW F 102
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 37 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 632 kg more than 1964 DKW F 102.
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, 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (305 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 DKW F 102. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has automatic transmission and 1964 DKW F 102 has manual transmission. 1964 DKW F 102 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1964 DKW F 102 | |
Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
Model | Monte Carlo | F 102 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 68 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 31 L |