1956 DKW Universal vs. 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco is newer by 55 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 1,984 cc, 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco weights approximately 373 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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 DKW Universal | 2011 Volkswagen Scirocco | |
Make | DKW | Volkswagen |
Model | Universal | Scirocco |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 894 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 207 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4256 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1404 mm |