1956 DKW Universal vs. 2004 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2004 Subaru Baja is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 DKW Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 DKW Universal would be higher. At 2,458 cc, 2004 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Baja weights approximately 712 kg more than 1956 DKW Universal.
Because 2004 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 DKW Universal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja will offer significantly more control. 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:
1956 DKW Universal | 2004 Subaru Baja | |
Make | DKW | Subaru |
Model | Universal | Baja |
Year Released | 1956 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 894 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2530 mm |