1957 DKW Universal vs. 2005 Tata Safari
To start off, 2005 Tata Safari is newer by 48 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 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Tata Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Tata Safari weights approximately 995 kg more than 1957 DKW Universal.
Because 2005 Tata Safari 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, 2005 Tata Safari 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 | 2005 Tata Safari | |
Make | DKW | Tata |
Model | Universal | Safari |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 135 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1918 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |