2004 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1960 DKW Junior
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 44 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 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1960 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 363 kg more than 1960 DKW Junior. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DKW Junior. (64 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Aveo | 1960 DKW Junior | |
Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
Model | Aveo | Junior |
Year Released | 2004 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 741 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 64 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1063 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2180 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 31 L |