1953 Bentley Mark VI vs. 1958 DKW Munga

To start off, 1958 DKW Munga is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Bentley Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Bentley Mark VI would be higher. At 4,257 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Bentley Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Bentley Mark VI weights approximately 740 kg more than 1958 DKW Munga.

Because 1958 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Bentley Mark VI. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 DKW Munga 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.

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1953 Bentley Mark VI 1958 DKW Munga
Make Bentley DKW
Model Mark VI Munga
Year Released 1953 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4257 cc 978 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 43 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1850 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3450 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2010 mm