1961 DKW Junior vs. 2009 Hummer H3
To start off, 2009 Hummer H3 is newer by 48 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H3 (363 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 329 more horse power than 1961 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H3 should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Junior.
Because 2009 Hummer H3 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, 2009 Hummer H3 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 | 2009 Hummer H3 | |
Make | DKW | Hummer |
Model | Junior | H3 |
Year Released | 1961 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 794 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 363 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2000 mm |