1955 DKW Universal vs. 1999 Seat Toledo
To start off, 1999 Seat Toledo is newer by 44 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Seat Toledo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Seat Toledo weights approximately 320 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 | 1999 Seat Toledo | |
Make | DKW | Seat |
Model | Universal | Toledo |
Year Released | 1955 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2520 mm |