1955 DKW Universal vs. 2001 Fiat Stilo

To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 46 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 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Fiat Stilo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 371 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 2001 Fiat Stilo
Make DKW Fiat
Model Universal Stilo
Year Released 1955 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 896 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 131 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2550 mm


 

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