2007 Chevrolet Captiva vs. 1954 DKW Universal
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW Universal would be higher. At 2,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 920 kg more than 1954 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:
2007 Chevrolet Captiva | 1954 DKW Universal | |
Make | Chevrolet | DKW |
Model | Captiva | Universal |
Year Released | 2007 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2405 cc | 896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |