1957 DKW Universal vs. 2007 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 2007 Seat Alhambra is newer by 50 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 775 kg more than 1957 DKW Universal.
Because 2007 Seat Alhambra 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, 2007 Seat Alhambra 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 | 2007 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | DKW | Seat |
Model | Universal | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2850 mm |