1957 DKW Universal vs. 2010 Audi A5

To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 53 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A5 weights approximately 835 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 2010 Audi A5
Make DKW Audi
Model Universal A5
Year Released 1957 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 896 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 328 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 925 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4623 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1382 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2751 mm