2006 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1957 DKW Universal
To start off, 2006 Daihatsu Charade 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 987 cc, 2006 Daihatsu Charade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 DKW Universal weights approximately 185 kg more than 2006 Daihatsu Charade.
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 Daihatsu Charade | 1957 DKW Universal | |
Make | Daihatsu | DKW |
Model | Charade | Universal |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 896 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2460 mm |