1955 DKW Munga vs. 2005 Dodge Stratus
To start off, 2005 Dodge Stratus is newer by 50 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Stratus (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1955 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 185 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 2005 Dodge Stratus. 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, 2005 Dodge Stratus (258 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW Munga. (71 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1955 DKW Munga | 2005 Dodge Stratus | |
Make | DKW | Dodge |
Model | Munga | Stratus |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 258 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2750 mm |