1955 DKW Munga vs. 2001 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2001 Toyota Corolla is newer by 46 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 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Corolla (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1955 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 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 150 kg more than 2001 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1955 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 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, 2001 Toyota Corolla (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 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 | 2001 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | DKW | Toyota |
Model | Munga | Corolla |
Year Released | 1955 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 91.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2610 mm |