1962 DKW Junior vs. 2007 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2007 Honda CR-V is newer by 45 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 2,353 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda CR-V (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1962 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda CR-V 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, 2007 Honda CR-V (218 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DKW Junior. (73 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DKW Junior | 2007 Honda CR-V | |
Make | DKW | Honda |
Model | Junior | CR-V |
Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 2353 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 73 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 58 L |