2008 Audi A4 vs. 1962 DKW Junior
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 46 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 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 930 kg more 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, 2008 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DKW Junior. (73 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1962 DKW Junior | |
Make | Audi | DKW |
Model | A4 | Junior |
Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 70.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 68 mm |
Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 122 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2180 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 31 L |