1994 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1960 DKW Junior
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 DKW Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 DKW Junior would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 1142 kg more than 1960 DKW Junior.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Impala (633 Nm) has 569 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DKW Junior. (64 Nm). This means 1994 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DKW Junior. 1994 Chevrolet Impala has automatic transmission and 1960 DKW Junior has manual transmission. 1960 DKW Junior will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Chevrolet Impala will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Impala | 1960 DKW Junior | |
Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
Model | Impala | Junior |
Year Released | 1994 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 741 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 633 Nm | 64 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5440 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2180 mm |