2000 Acura MDX vs. 1963 DKW Junior
To start off, 2000 Acura MDX is newer by 37 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura MDX (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1963 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1963 DKW Junior.
Because 2000 Acura MDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 DKW Junior. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Acura MDX 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, 2000 Acura MDX (346 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 DKW Junior. (71 Nm). This means 2000 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Acura MDX | 1963 DKW Junior | |
| Make | Acura | DKW |
| Model | MDX | Junior |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 261 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2180 mm |
