1988 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1963 DKW Junior

To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 25 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 650 kg more than 1963 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:

1988 Chevrolet Celebrity 1963 DKW Junior
Make Chevrolet DKW
Model Celebrity Junior
Year Released 1988 1963
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
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2180 mm


 

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