1962 DKW Junior vs. 2010 Land Rover Freelander
To start off, 2010 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 48 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Land Rover Freelander (189 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1962 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Junior.
Because 2010 Land Rover Freelander 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, 2010 Land Rover Freelander 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Land Rover Freelander (420 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DKW Junior. (64 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DKW Junior. 2010 Land Rover Freelander has automatic transmission and 1962 DKW Junior has manual transmission. 1962 DKW Junior will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Land Rover Freelander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 DKW Junior | 2010 Land Rover Freelander | |
Make | DKW | Land Rover |
Model | Junior | Freelander |
Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 739 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 64 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 113 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2670 mm |