1956 DKW Universal vs. 2007 Mazda 3
To start off, 2007 Mazda 3 is newer by 51 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 3 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1956 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:
1956 DKW Universal | 2007 Mazda 3 | |
Make | DKW | Mazda |
Model | Universal | 3 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 894 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2650 mm |