1956 DKW Universal vs. 2013 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2013 Subaru Legacy is newer by 57 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 617 kg more than 1956 DKW Universal.
Because 2013 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 DKW Universal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Legacy 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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 DKW Universal | 2013 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | DKW | Subaru |
Model | Universal | Legacy |
Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 894 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 171 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1505 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2750 mm |