1957 DKW Universal vs. 1989 Fiat Uno
To start off, 1989 Fiat Uno is newer by 32 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 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Fiat Uno is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 DKW Universal weights approximately 80 kg more than 1989 Fiat Uno.
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 | 1989 Fiat Uno | |
Make | DKW | Fiat |
Model | Universal | Uno |
Year Released | 1957 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2290 mm |