1990 Audi 200 vs. 1961 DKW Junior
To start off, 1990 Audi 200 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DKW Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DKW Junior would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1990 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1961 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 200 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1961 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, 1990 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DKW Junior. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 200 | 1961 DKW Junior | |
Make | Audi | DKW |
Model | 200 | Junior |
Year Released | 1990 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2180 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 31 L |