1954 DKW Munga vs. 1975 Subaru Leone
To start off, 1975 Subaru Leone is newer by 21 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 1,176 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Subaru Leone is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Subaru Leone (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1954 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Subaru Leone should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 DKW Munga weights approximately 505 kg more than 1975 Subaru Leone.
Because 1954 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Subaru Leone. 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, 1975 Subaru Leone (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Subaru Leone will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW Munga | 1975 Subaru Leone | |
Make | DKW | Subaru |
Model | Munga | Leone |
Year Released | 1954 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1176 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2450 mm |