1957 DKW Universal vs. 2009 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2009 Nissan Murano is newer by 52 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2009 Nissan Murano 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. 2009 Nissan Murano will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW Universal | 2009 Nissan Murano | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | Universal | Murano |
Year Released | 1957 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 261 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1890 mm |