1955 DKW Munga vs. 2005 Ford Mustang
To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1955 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mustang weights approximately 217 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 Ford Mustang. 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 Ford Mustang (310 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW Munga. (71 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1955 DKW Munga | 2005 Ford Mustang | |
Make | DKW | Ford |
Model | Munga | Mustang |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71.1 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1497 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2840 mm |