2007 Audi A6 vs. 1962 DKW Junior
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 45 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 2,698 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (179 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1962 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 995 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 2007 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, 2007 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, 2007 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DKW Junior. (73 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A6 | 1962 DKW Junior | |
| Make | Audi | DKW |
| Model | A6 | Junior |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2698 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 179 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 70.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 83.1 mm | 68 mm |
| Top Speed | 223 km/hour | 122 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2180 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 31 L |
