1995 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1956 DKW Universal
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 DKW Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 DKW Universal would be higher. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 305 kg more than 1956 DKW Universal.
Because 1995 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 DKW Universal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Tracker 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:
| 1995 Chevrolet Tracker | 1956 DKW Universal | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
| Model | Tracker | Universal |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1589 cc | 894 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 97 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2460 mm |
