2004 Audi A6 vs. 1962 DKW Junior
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DKW Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DKW Junior would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (178 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1962 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A6 weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1962 DKW Junior. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 DKW Junior. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 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, 2004 Audi A6 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DKW Junior. (73 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A6 | 1962 DKW Junior | |
Make | Audi | DKW |
Model | A6 | Junior |
Year Released | 2004 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 178 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 370 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 70.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 68 mm |
Top Speed | 221 km/hour | 122 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2180 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 31 L |