2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1965 DKW F 102
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 41 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 1,497 cc, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 102. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1965 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 840 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.
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, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 DKW F 102.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 1965 DKW F 102 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
| Model | Aveo | F 102 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 1175 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 31 L |
