1954 DKW Munga vs. 1982 Dodge 600
To start off, 1982 Dodge 600 is newer by 28 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Dodge 600 (93 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1954 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 DKW Munga weights approximately 90 kg more than 1982 Dodge 600.
Because 1954 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Dodge 600. 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, 1982 Dodge 600 (179 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1982 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW Munga | 1982 Dodge 600 | |
Make | DKW | Dodge |
Model | Munga | 600 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2630 mm |