1957 DKW Universal vs. 2010 Kia Venga
To start off, 2010 Kia Venga 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 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Kia Venga is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Venga weights approximately 418 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. 2010 Kia Venga 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. 2010 Kia Venga will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 DKW Universal | 2010 Kia Venga | |
| Make | DKW | Kia |
| Model | Universal | Venga |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 1591 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 1343 kg |
