1985 Audi 200 vs. 1962 DKW Junior
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 23 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (200 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1962 DKW Junior. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1962 DKW Junior. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 DKW Junior. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1985 Audi 200 (258 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DKW Junior. (64 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 1962 DKW Junior | |
Make | Audi | DKW |
Model | 200 | Junior |
Year Released | 1985 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 739 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 64 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 113 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2180 mm |