2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur vs. 1961 DKW Junior
To start off, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DKW Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DKW Junior would be higher. At 5,996 cc, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (551 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 517 more horse power than 1961 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur should accelerate faster than 1961 DKW Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur weights approximately 1765 kg more than 1961 DKW Junior. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 DKW Junior. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur 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 Bentley Continental Flying Spur (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 579 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 DKW Junior. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Bentley Continental Flying Spur | 1961 DKW Junior | |
| Make | Bentley | DKW |
| Model | Continental Flying Spur | Junior |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5996 cc | 794 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 551 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4300 RPM |
| Torque | 650 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.2 mm | 68 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 312 km/hour | 113 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2475 kg | 710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5310 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2180 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 31 L |
