2006 BMW 130 vs. 1964 DKW F 102
To start off, 2006 BMW 130 is newer by 42 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 130 (261 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 102.
Because 2006 BMW 130 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 BMW 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 DKW F 102, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 BMW 130 (315 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 DKW F 102. 2006 BMW 130 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. 2006 BMW 130 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 130 | 1964 DKW F 102 | |
Make | BMW | DKW |
Model | 130 | F 102 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 31 L |