1955 DKW Munga vs. 2012 Ford S-Max

To start off, 2012 Ford S-Max is newer by 57 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Ford S-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ford S-Max (160 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1955 DKW Munga. (37 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford S-Max 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 2012 Ford S-Max. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 DKW Munga 2012 Ford S-Max
Make DKW Ford
Model Munga S-Max
Year Released 1955 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 896 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 37 HP 160 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front


 

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