1995 Bentley Azure vs. 1963 DKW Junior

To start off, 1995 Bentley Azure is newer by 32 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 6,747 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Bentley Azure (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 368 more horse power than 1963 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1740 kg more than 1963 DKW Junior. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Bentley Azure is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Bentley Azure. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 DKW Junior, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Bentley Azure (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 679 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DKW Junior. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DKW Junior.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Bentley Azure 1963 DKW Junior
Make Bentley DKW
Model Azure Junior
Year Released 1995 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6747 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 402 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 750 Nm 71 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 68 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2180 mm


 

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