2006 BMW X5 vs. 1966 DKW F 102
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 40 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 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (182 HP @ 2000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1966 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1966 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 720 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.
Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 DKW F 102. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 BMW X5 (410 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 DKW F 102.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 1966 DKW F 102 | |
Make | BMW | DKW |
Model | X5 | F 102 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 85.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 7.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 31 L |