2009 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 1959 DKW Junior
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 DKW Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 DKW Junior would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1959 DKW Junior. (34 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1959 DKW Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 681 kg more than 1959 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, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 DKW Junior. (64 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 DKW Junior.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Rezzo | 1959 DKW Junior | |
Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
Model | Rezzo | Junior |
Year Released | 2009 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 741 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 64 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1381 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 3970 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 |