1954 DKW Universal vs. 2006 Toyota Ractis
To start off, 2006 Toyota Ractis is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW Universal would be higher. At 1,299 cc, 2006 Toyota Ractis is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2006 Toyota Ractis has automatic transmission and 1954 DKW Universal has manual transmission. 1954 DKW Universal will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Toyota Ractis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW Universal | 2006 Toyota Ractis | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | Universal | Ractis |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1299 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1780 mm |