1957 DKW Universal vs. 2012 Audi A5
To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 55 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 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 | 2012 Audi A5 | |
Make | DKW | Audi |
Model | Universal | A5 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 211 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
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 |