1956 DKW Universal vs. 2009 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2009 Renault Laguna 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Renault Laguna 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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 DKW Universal | 2009 Renault Laguna | |
Make | DKW | Renault |
Model | Universal | Laguna |
Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 894 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2750 mm |