2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1957 DKW Universal
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 51 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, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 DKW Universal weights approximately 130 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
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. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore has automatic transmission and 1957 DKW Universal has manual transmission. 1957 DKW Universal will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Daihatsu Cuore will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Daihatsu Cuore | 1957 DKW Universal | |
Make | Daihatsu | DKW |
Model | Cuore | Universal |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 987 cc | 896 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |