1963 DKW Junior vs. 2010 Dacia Logan
To start off, 2010 Dacia Logan is newer by 47 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Dacia Logan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dacia Logan (83 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1963 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dacia Logan should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dacia Logan weights approximately 570 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.
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 Dacia Logan (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DKW Junior. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Dacia Logan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
1963 DKW Junior | 2010 Dacia Logan | |
Make | DKW | Dacia |
Model | Junior | Logan |
Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2180 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 50 L |