1955 DKW Munga vs. 2011 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 56 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1955 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 790 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 2011 Nissan Pathfinder. 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, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder (390 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1955 DKW Munga | 2011 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | Munga | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4884 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2850 mm |