1956 DKW Munga vs. 1973 Nissan Cherry
To start off, 1973 Nissan Cherry is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 DKW Munga. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 DKW Munga would be higher. At 1,171 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Nissan Cherry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Nissan Cherry (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Nissan Cherry should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 DKW Munga weights approximately 585 kg more than 1973 Nissan Cherry.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Nissan Cherry (95 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Nissan Cherry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1956 DKW Munga | 1973 Nissan Cherry | |
Make | DKW | Nissan |
Model | Munga | Cherry |
Year Released | 1956 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2340 mm |