1957 DKW Universal vs. 2001 MG ZT
To start off, 2001 MG ZT is newer by 44 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 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 MG ZT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 MG ZT weights approximately 650 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 | 2001 MG ZT | |
Make | DKW | MG |
Model | Universal | ZT |
Year Released | 1957 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2760 mm |