2000 Audi A4 vs. 1956 DKW Universal
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 44 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1956 DKW Universal.
Because 2000 Audi A4 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, 2000 Audi A4 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:
| 2000 Audi A4 | 1956 DKW Universal | |
| Make | Audi | DKW |
| Model | A4 | Universal |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 894 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |
