1963 DKW Junior vs. 1992 Nissan 100 NX
To start off, 1992 Nissan 100 NX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 DKW Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 DKW Junior would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan 100 NX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan 100 NX (141 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1963 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan 100 NX should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan 100 NX weights approximately 430 kg more than 1963 DKW Junior. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Nissan 100 NX (182 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DKW Junior. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan 100 NX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 DKW Junior | 1992 Nissan 100 NX | |
| Make | DKW | Nissan |
| Model | Junior | 100 NX |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 141 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 182 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1320 mm |
