1961 DKW Junior vs. 1967 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 1967 Nissan Sunny is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DKW Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DKW Junior would be higher. At 987 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Nissan Sunny (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1961 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 DKW Junior weights approximately 65 kg more than 1967 Nissan Sunny.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Nissan Sunny (75 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DKW Junior. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1967 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 DKW Junior | 1967 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | DKW | Nissan |
| Model | Junior | Sunny |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 794 cc | 987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 75 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2290 mm |
