2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1965 DKW F 102
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 44 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 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (256 HP) has 197 more horse power than 1965 DKW F 102. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1965 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, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 DKW F 102. (103 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 DKW F 102.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1965 DKW F 102 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | DKW |
| Model | Brera | F 102 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1175 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 322 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 31 L |
