2007 Audi A6 vs. 1960 DKW Junior

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 47 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 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1960 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1960 DKW Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 578 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, 2007 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 DKW Junior. (64 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 DKW Junior.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 1960 DKW Junior
Make Audi DKW
Model A6 Junior
Year Released 2007 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 741 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 64 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 68 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2180 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 31 L


 

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