1957 DKW Universal vs. 1993 Mazda 121
To start off, 1993 Mazda 121 is newer by 36 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 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mazda 121 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 DKW Universal weights approximately 105 kg more than 1993 Mazda 121.
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 | 1993 Mazda 121 | |
Make | DKW | Mazda |
Model | Universal | 121 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 71 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2460 mm |