1954 DKW Munga vs. 2007 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Kyron 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1954 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 748 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, 2007 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW Munga | 2007 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | DKW | SsangYong |
Model | Munga | Kyron |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
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 | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2750 mm |