1955 DKW Universal vs. 2003 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2003 Ford Windstar is newer by 48 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine.
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 | 2003 Ford Windstar | |
Make | DKW | Ford |
Model | Universal | Windstar |
Year Released | 1955 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 3797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5103 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1946 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3066 mm |