1954 DKW Munga vs. 1956 Porsche 356
To start off, 1956 Porsche 356 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1954 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Porsche 356. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW Munga | 1956 Porsche 356 | |
Make | DKW | Porsche |
Model | Munga | 356 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2110 mm |