1954 DKW Munga vs. 1985 Dodge Conquest
To start off, 1985 Dodge Conquest is newer by 31 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), 1985 Dodge Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Dodge Conquest (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1954 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Munga.
Because 1954 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Dodge Conquest. 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, 1985 Dodge Conquest (251 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Dodge Conquest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW Munga | 1985 Dodge Conquest | |
Make | DKW | Dodge |
Model | Munga | Conquest |
Year Released | 1954 | 1985 |
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 | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2450 mm |