1961 DKW Junior vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 41 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 794 cc (3 cylinders), 1961 DKW Junior is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 DKW Junior. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Minica 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DKW Junior | 2002 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | DKW | Mitsubishi |
Model | Junior | Minica |
Year Released | 1961 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2350 mm |