1955 DKW Munga vs. 1969 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1969 Toyota Corolla is newer by 14 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 1,166 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Toyota Corolla (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1955 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 DKW Munga weights approximately 540 kg more than 1969 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1955 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Toyota Corolla. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 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, 1969 Toyota Corolla (93 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1955 DKW Munga | 1969 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | Munga | Corolla |
Year Released | 1955 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.1 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2290 mm |