1955 DKW Munga vs. 2011 Saab 9-4X
To start off, 2011 Saab 9-4X 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 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Saab 9-4X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Saab 9-4X (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1955 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 9-4X should accelerate faster than 1955 DKW Munga.
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 Saab 9-4X (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Saab 9-4X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 DKW Munga | 2011 Saab 9-4X | |
| Make | DKW | Saab |
| Model | Munga | 9-4X |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 2800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 71 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4829 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2807 mm |
