1961 DKW Junior vs. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 43 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 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1961 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1046 kg more than 1961 DKW Junior. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder (372 Nm) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DKW Junior. (71 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
1961 DKW Junior | 2004 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | Junior | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 3489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 372 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 81 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 80 L |