2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1962 DKW Junior
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR 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 2,201 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet HHR (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1962 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Junior.
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 Chevrolet HHR (206 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DKW Junior. (73 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet HHR | 1962 DKW Junior | |
Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
Model | HHR | Junior |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2201 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2180 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 31 L |