1954 DKW Universal vs. 2008 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 1007 is newer by 54 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 1007 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Peugeot 1007 weights approximately 318 kg more than 1954 DKW Universal.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW Universal | 2008 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | DKW | Peugeot |
Model | Universal | 1007 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1243 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2320 mm |