2007 Daihatsu Sirion vs. 1964 DKW F 102
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 43 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 1,175 cc (3 cylinders), 1964 DKW F 102 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion (69 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1964 DKW F 102. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 1964 DKW F 102. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 DKW F 102 weights approximately 16 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion.
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, 1964 DKW F 102 (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1964 DKW F 102 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Daihatsu Sirion | 1964 DKW F 102 | |
| Make | Daihatsu | DKW |
| Model | Sirion | F 102 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1175 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 69 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 94 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 85.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 68 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 31 L |
