1954 DKW Universal vs. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 53 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Hyundai Veracruz is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 DKW Universal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will offer significantly more control. 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. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz 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. 2007 Hyundai Veracruz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW Universal | 2007 Hyundai Veracruz | |
Make | DKW | Hyundai |
Model | Universal | Veracruz |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 261 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2810 mm |