2007 BMW 750 vs. 1956 DKW Universal
To start off, 2007 BMW 750 is newer by 51 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 4,797 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 750 weights approximately 910 kg more than 1956 DKW Universal.
Because 2007 BMW 750 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, 2007 BMW 750 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. 2007 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1956 DKW Universal has manual transmission. 1956 DKW Universal will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 750 | 1956 DKW Universal | |
Make | BMW | DKW |
Model | 750 | Universal |
Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4797 cc | 894 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 360 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2460 mm |