1955 DKW Munga vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano is newer by 55 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano (221 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1955 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW Munga.
Because 1955 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano. 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano (440 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1955 DKW Munga | 2010 Mercedes-Benz Viano | |
Make | DKW | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Munga | Viano |
Year Released | 1955 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3210 mm |