1955 DKW Munga vs. 2004 Lincoln Mark X
To start off, 2004 Lincoln Mark X is newer by 49 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 3,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lincoln Mark X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Lincoln Mark X (280 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1955 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Lincoln Mark X should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln Mark X weights approximately 645 kg more than 1955 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Lincoln Mark X. 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, 2004 Lincoln Mark X (388 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Lincoln Mark X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1955 DKW Munga | 2004 Lincoln Mark X | |
Make | DKW | Lincoln |
Model | Munga | Mark X |
Year Released | 1955 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 3900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 388 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2770 mm |