1962 DKW Junior vs. 2005 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2005 Toyota Avensis 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Avensis (175 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1962 DKW Junior. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Junior.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Avensis (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DKW Junior. (73 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DKW Junior | 2005 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | Junior | Avensis |
Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 73 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.5 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2710 mm |