1957 DKW Universal vs. 1991 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 1991 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 34 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 2,255 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Isuzu Trooper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 671 kg more than 1957 DKW Universal.
Because 1991 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 DKW Universal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Isuzu Trooper 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:
1957 DKW Universal | 1991 Isuzu Trooper | |
Make | DKW | Isuzu |
Model | Universal | Trooper |
Year Released | 1957 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 2255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1596 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |