1956 DKW Universal vs. 2007 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2007 Toyota Hilux 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 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Hilux is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Hilux weights approximately 685 kg more than 1956 DKW Universal.
Because 2007 Toyota Hilux 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, 2007 Toyota Hilux 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 | 2007 Toyota Hilux | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | Universal | Hilux |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 894 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 159 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3090 mm |