1962 DKW Junior vs. 2004 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2004 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DKW Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DKW Junior would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1962 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1613 kg more than 1962 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 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 363 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DKW Junior. (64 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 DKW Junior | 2004 Toyota Sequoia | |
| Make | DKW | Toyota |
| Model | Junior | Sequoia |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 739 cc | 4671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 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 | 64 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 2313 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 3100 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 99 L |
