2006 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1957 DKW Universal
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 49 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 1,150 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 150 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:
| 2006 Chevrolet Aveo | 1957 DKW Universal | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
| Model | Aveo | Universal |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1150 cc | 896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1075 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2460 mm |
