1955 DKW Universal vs. 1994 Fiat Punto
To start off, 1994 Fiat Punto is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 DKW Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 DKW Universal would be higher. At 1,581 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Fiat Punto is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Fiat Punto weights approximately 75 kg more than 1955 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:
1955 DKW Universal | 1994 Fiat Punto | |
Make | DKW | Fiat |
Model | Universal | Punto |
Year Released | 1955 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 88 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2550 mm |