1956 DKW Munga vs. 1949 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1956 DKW Munga is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 1,488 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Maserati A6G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Maserati A6G (64 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Maserati A6G should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 DKW Munga weights approximately 405 kg more than 1949 Maserati A6G.
Because 1956 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Maserati A6G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 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:
| 1956 DKW Munga | 1949 Maserati A6G | |
| Make | DKW | Maserati |
| Model | Munga | A6G |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 896 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 37 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 875 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2560 mm |
