1954 DKW Munga vs. 1990 Buick Century

To start off, 1990 Buick Century is newer by 36 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Buick Century (109 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1954 DKW Munga. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Buick Century 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 1990 Buick Century. 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, 1990 Buick Century (183 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Munga. (71 Nm). This means 1990 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Munga.

Compare all specifications:

1954 DKW Munga 1990 Buick Century
Make DKW Buick
Model Munga Century
Year Released 1954 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 896 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 37 HP 109 HP
Torque 71 Nm 183 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 3450 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2662 mm