1956 DKW Universal vs. 2010 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Kyron 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 972 kg more than 1956 DKW Universal.
Because 2010 SsangYong Kyron 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, 2010 SsangYong Kyron 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. 2010 SsangYong Kyron 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 SsangYong Kyron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 DKW Universal | 2010 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | DKW | SsangYong |
Model | Universal | Kyron |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
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 | 139 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1897 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2750 mm |