1960 DKW Junior vs. 2008 Nissan Almera
To start off, 2008 Nissan Almera is newer by 48 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 1,768 cc, 2008 Nissan Almera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Almera weights approximately 430 kg more 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Nissan Almera (161 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DKW Junior. (64 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
1960 DKW Junior | 2008 Nissan Almera | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | Junior | Almera |
Year Released | 1960 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 741 cc | 1768 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 64 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 60 L |