1962 DKW Junior vs. 2010 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2010 Toyota Venza 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 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Venza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Venza (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1962 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Venza 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, 2010 Toyota Venza (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DKW Junior. (73 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 DKW Junior | 2010 Toyota Venza | |
| Make | DKW | Toyota |
| Model | Junior | Venza |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 3456 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 269 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 73 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 67 L |
