1955 DKW Munga vs. 2008 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2008 Tata Indigo is newer by 53 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 1,405 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Indigo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 DKW Munga weights approximately 134 kg more than 2008 Tata Indigo.
Because 1955 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Tata Indigo. 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, 2008 Tata Indigo (115 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Tata Indigo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1955 DKW Munga | 2008 Tata Indigo | |
Make | DKW | Tata |
Model | Munga | Indigo |
Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1146 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2460 mm |