1957 DKW Universal vs. 2006 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 49 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 593 kg more than 1957 DKW Universal.
Because 2006 Honda CR-V 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, 2006 Honda CR-V 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. 2006 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1957 DKW Universal has manual transmission. 1957 DKW Universal will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW Universal | 2006 Honda CR-V | |
Make | DKW | Honda |
Model | Universal | CR-V |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1518 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2630 mm |