1955 DKW Munga vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300
To start off, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 DKW Munga would be higher. At 2,979 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 (298 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1955 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 DKW Munga | 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300 | |
| Make | DKW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Munga | 300 |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 2979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 298 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
