1954 DKW Munga vs. 2013 BMW X1
To start off, 2013 BMW X1 is newer by 59 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 BMW X1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X1 (238 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1954 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 should accelerate faster than 1954 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X1 weights approximately 410 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.
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, 2013 BMW X1 (350 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1954 DKW Munga | 2013 BMW X1 | |
Make | DKW | BMW |
Model | Munga | X1 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 238 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4484 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2044 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1545 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2760 mm |