1954 DKW Munga vs. 2007 Maserati GranSport
To start off, 2007 Maserati GranSport is newer by 53 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 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Maserati GranSport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maserati GranSport (396 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 359 more horse power than 1954 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maserati GranSport should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Maserati GranSport weights approximately 450 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.
Because 1954 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Maserati GranSport. 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, 2007 Maserati GranSport (452 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Maserati GranSport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW Munga | 2007 Maserati GranSport | |
Make | DKW | Maserati |
Model | Munga | GranSport |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 4244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 396 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 452 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 79.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2450 mm |