1984 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1962 DKW Junior
To start off, 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 22 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 660 kg more 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1962 DKW Junior | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
| Model | Celebrity | Junior |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2180 mm |
