1956 DKW Universal vs. 2010 Mazda 6
To start off, 2010 Mazda 6 is newer by 54 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 2,183 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mazda 6 weights approximately 625 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. 2010 Mazda 6 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. 2010 Mazda 6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 DKW Universal | 2010 Mazda 6 | |
Make | DKW | Mazda |
Model | Universal | 6 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 894 cc | 2183 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 127 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1795 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2789 mm |