1954 DKW Munga vs. 2010 Cadillac STS
To start off, 2010 Cadillac STS is newer by 56 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac STS (302 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1954 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac STS weights approximately 522 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 2010 Cadillac STS. 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, 2010 Cadillac STS (368 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW Munga | 2010 Cadillac STS | |
Make | DKW | Cadillac |
Model | Munga | STS |
Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 368 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1802 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4996 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1844 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1463 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2957 mm |