2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro vs. 1959 DKW Junior
To start off, 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 DKW Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 DKW Junior would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro weights approximately 1800 kg more than 1959 DKW Junior.
Because 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 DKW Junior. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro 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. 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro has automatic transmission and 1959 DKW Junior has manual transmission. 1959 DKW Junior will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi Pikes Peak Quattro | 1959 DKW Junior | |
| Make | Audi | DKW |
| Model | Pikes Peak Quattro | Junior |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 741 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2500 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1440 mm |
