1955 DKW Universal vs. 2007 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2007 Saturn Vue is newer by 52 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 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Vue 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. 2007 Saturn Vue has automatic transmission and 1955 DKW Universal has manual transmission. 1955 DKW Universal will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 DKW Universal | 2007 Saturn Vue | |
Make | DKW | Saturn |
Model | Universal | Vue |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 172 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2710 mm |