1960 DKW Junior vs. 2007 Mazda CX-9
To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 47 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1960 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Junior.
Because 2007 Mazda CX-9 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 DKW Junior. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 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, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DKW Junior. (64 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DKW Junior. 2007 Mazda CX-9 has automatic transmission and 1960 DKW Junior has manual transmission. 1960 DKW Junior will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mazda CX-9 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 DKW Junior | 2007 Mazda CX-9 | |
Make | DKW | Mazda |
Model | Junior | CX-9 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 741 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 263 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 76 L |