1954 AC Aceca vs. 1954 DKW Munga
To start off, both 1954 AC Aceca and 1954 DKW Munga were released in the same year (1954). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 AC Aceca (91 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1954 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 DKW Munga weights approximately 390 kg more than 1954 AC Aceca.
Because 1954 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 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. Let's talk about torque, 1954 AC Aceca (149 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1954 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 AC Aceca | 1954 DKW Munga | |
| Make | AC | DKW |
| Model | Aceca | Munga |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 37 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 76 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2010 mm |
