1956 DKW Universal vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 53 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 4,806 cc, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 611 kg more than 1956 DKW Universal.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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. 2009 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1956 DKW Universal has manual transmission. 1956 DKW Universal will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 DKW Universal | 2009 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | DKW | Porsche |
Model | Universal | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 894 cc | 4806 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 380 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1536 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2860 mm |