1957 DKW Universal vs. 1972 Lancia 2000
To start off, 1972 Lancia 2000 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 DKW Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 DKW Universal would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1957 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:
1957 DKW Universal | 1972 Lancia 2000 | |
Make | DKW | Lancia |
Model | Universal | 2000 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 116 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |