1963 DKW Junior vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna is newer by 42 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 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1963 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1245 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 2005 Toyota Sienna 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, 2005 Toyota Sienna 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, 2005 Toyota Sienna (328 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DKW Junior. (71 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 DKW Junior | 2005 Toyota Sienna | |
| Make | DKW | Toyota |
| Model | Junior | Sienna |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 3298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 328 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1955 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 76 L |
