2008 Daewoo Rezzo vs. 1962 DKW Junior

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Rezzo 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Daewoo Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Daewoo Rezzo (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1962 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Daewoo Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1962 DKW Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Daewoo Rezzo weights approximately 647 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.

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 Daewoo Rezzo (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DKW Junior. (64 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Daewoo Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DKW Junior.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Daewoo Rezzo 1962 DKW Junior
Make Daewoo DKW
Model Rezzo Junior
Year Released 2008 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 739 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 64 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 68 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 167 km/hour 113 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 700 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2180 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 31 L


 

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