1960 DKW Junior vs. 1996 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1996 Toyota Carina is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 DKW Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 DKW Junior would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Carina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Toyota Carina (82 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1960 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Toyota Carina should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Junior.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 DKW Junior | 1996 Toyota Carina | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | Junior | Carina |
Year Released | 1960 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 741 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 23.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 60 L |