1954 DKW Munga vs. 1970 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1970 Toyota Corolla is newer by 16 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 1,407 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Toyota Corolla (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1954 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 DKW Munga weights approximately 430 kg more than 1970 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1954 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Toyota Corolla. 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, 1970 Toyota Corolla (116 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW Munga | 1970 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | Munga | Corolla |
Year Released | 1954 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 70 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2340 mm |