1955 DKW Munga vs. 2009 Ferrari F430
To start off, 2009 Ferrari F430 is newer by 54 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 4,306 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 1955 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari F430 weights approximately 245 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 2009 Ferrari F430. 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, 2009 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1955 DKW Munga | 2009 Ferrari F430 | |
Make | DKW | Ferrari |
Model | Munga | F430 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 4306 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 483 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 465 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2610 mm |