1954 DKW Munga vs. 1989 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 1989 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 35 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 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Toyota Blizzard (76 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1954 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Blizzard should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Blizzard weights approximately 70 kg more than 1954 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Toyota Blizzard (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Blizzard will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 DKW Munga | 1989 Toyota Blizzard | |
| Make | DKW | Toyota |
| Model | Munga | Blizzard |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 2446 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 92.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 92 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2210 mm |
