1960 DKW Junior vs. 2010 Audi A1
To start off, 2010 Audi A1 is newer by 50 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 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi A1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A1 (120 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1960 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A1 should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A1 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1960 DKW Junior. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Audi A1 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DKW Junior. (64 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
1960 DKW Junior | 2010 Audi A1 | |
Make | DKW | Audi |
Model | Junior | A1 |
Year Released | 1960 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 741 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3954 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1416 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 34 L |