1962 DKW Junior vs. 2005 Hyundai Galloper

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Galloper is newer by 43 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Galloper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Galloper weights approximately 1268 kg more than 1962 DKW Junior.

Because 2005 Hyundai Galloper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 DKW Junior. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Galloper 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:

1962 DKW Junior 2005 Hyundai Galloper
Make DKW Hyundai
Model Junior Galloper
Year Released 1962 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 796 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 34 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1968 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2180 mm 2700 mm


 

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