1957 DKW Universal vs. 1941 Jaguar SS
To start off, 1957 DKW Universal is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Jaguar SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Jaguar SS would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Jaguar SS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Jaguar SS weights approximately 255 kg more than 1957 DKW Universal.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 DKW Universal | 1941 Jaguar SS | |
| Make | DKW | Jaguar |
| Model | Universal | SS |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1941 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 3485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2650 mm |
