1954 DKW Munga vs. 2005 Suzuki Reno
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Reno is newer by 51 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Reno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Reno (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1954 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Reno should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 DKW Munga weights approximately 18 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Reno.
Because 1954 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Suzuki Reno. 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, 2005 Suzuki Reno (178 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Munga. (71 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Reno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW Munga | 2005 Suzuki Reno | |
Make | DKW | Suzuki |
Model | Munga | Reno |
Year Released | 1954 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 178 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1262 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2610 mm |