1954 DKW Munga vs. 1983 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1983 Toyota Camry is newer by 29 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 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Camry (72 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1954 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 DKW Munga weights approximately 150 kg more than 1983 Toyota Camry.
Because 1954 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Toyota Camry. 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, 1983 Toyota Camry (145 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 DKW Munga | 1983 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | DKW | Toyota |
| Model | Munga | Camry |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 1839 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 85 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2610 mm |
