1957 DKW Universal vs. 2012 Citroen C-Crosser
To start off, 2012 Citroen C-Crosser 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Citroen C-Crosser is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Citroen C-Crosser 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, 2012 Citroen C-Crosser 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 DKW Universal | 2012 Citroen C-Crosser | |
Make | DKW | Citroen |
Model | Universal | C-Crosser |
Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 154 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |