1963 DKW Junior vs. 2003 Toyota Will
To start off, 2003 Toyota Will is newer by 40 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Will is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Will (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1963 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Will should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Will weights approximately 750 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.
Because 2003 Toyota Will is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 DKW Junior. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Will 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, 2003 Toyota Will (181 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DKW Junior. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Will will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DKW Junior | 2003 Toyota Will | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | Junior | Will |
Year Released | 1963 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 91.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 60 L |