1954 DKW Munga vs. 1971 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1971 Nissan Cherry is newer by 17 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 988 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Nissan Cherry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Nissan Cherry (44 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1954 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Nissan Cherry should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 DKW Munga weights approximately 596 kg more than 1971 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Nissan Cherry (81 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Nissan Cherry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW Munga | 1971 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | Munga | Cherry |
Year Released | 1954 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 81 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2340 mm |