1956 DKW Munga vs. 1984 Ferrari Mondial
To start off, 1984 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 28 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 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1956 DKW Munga. (37 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1956 DKW Munga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 190 kg more than 1956 DKW Munga. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 DKW Munga is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari Mondial. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ferrari Mondial (310 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 DKW Munga. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 DKW Munga.
Compare all specifications:
1956 DKW Munga | 1984 Ferrari Mondial | |
Make | DKW | Ferrari |
Model | Munga | Mondial |
Year Released | 1956 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 896 cc | 3185 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3450 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |