2005 Daewoo Nubira vs. 1959 DKW Junior
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 46 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Daewoo Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Nubira (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1959 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Nubira should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Nubira weights approximately 480 kg more than 1959 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, 2005 Daewoo Nubira (145 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DKW Junior. (64 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Daewoo Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daewoo Nubira | 1959 DKW Junior | |
Make | Daewoo | DKW |
Model | Nubira | Junior |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 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 | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.5 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2180 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 31 L |