1957 DKW Universal vs. 2010 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2010 Toyota 4Runner 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1957 DKW Universal.
Because 2010 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2010 Toyota 4Runner 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. 2010 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW Universal | 2010 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | Universal | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 270 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 925 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1885 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2789 mm |